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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,986,122.50 and 647,718,963.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,986,122.50 and 647,718,963.75 is: 1,025,804,624.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,986,122.50 : 647,718,963.75 = 647,718,963.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,986,122.50/647,718,963.75 = 647,718,963.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,986,122.50x = 647,718,963.75 × 647,718,963.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,986,122.50x = 419,539,856,001,373,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,539,856,001,373,824/408,986,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,804,624.95

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