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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,351,051 and 627,664,828.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,351,051 and 627,664,828.50 is: 964,765,820.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,351,051 : 627,664,828.50 = 627,664,828.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,351,051/627,664,828.50 = 627,664,828.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,351,051x = 627,664,828.50 × 627,664,828.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,351,051x = 393,963,136,935,934,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,963,136,935,934,400/408,351,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,765,820.91

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