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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,125,562.75 and 631,056,881.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,125,562.75 and 631,056,881.25 is: 954,707,222.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,125,562.75 : 631,056,881.25 = 631,056,881.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,125,562.75/631,056,881.25 = 631,056,881.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,125,562.75x = 631,056,881.25 × 631,056,881.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,125,562.75x = 398,232,787,372,976,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,232,787,372,976,576/417,125,562.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,707,222.32

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