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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,861,425 and 633,944,434.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,861,425 and 633,944,434.50 is: 980,540,059.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,861,425 : 633,944,434.50 = 633,944,434.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,861,425/633,944,434.50 = 633,944,434.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,861,425x = 633,944,434.50 × 633,944,434.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,861,425x = 401,885,546,033,524,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,885,546,033,524,800/409,861,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,540,059.44

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