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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,688,442 and 581,156,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,688,442 and 581,156,939 is: 812,491,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,688,442 : 581,156,939 = 581,156,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,688,442/581,156,939 = 581,156,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,688,442x = 581,156,939 × 581,156,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,688,442x = 337,743,387,747,849,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,743,387,747,849,728/415,688,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,491,649.09

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