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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,351,169 and 627,665,017.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,351,169 and 627,665,017.50 is: 964,766,123.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,351,169 : 627,665,017.50 = 627,665,017.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,351,169/627,665,017.50 = 627,665,017.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,351,169x = 627,665,017.50 × 627,665,017.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,351,169x = 393,963,374,193,275,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,963,374,193,275,328/408,351,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,766,123.13

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