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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,824,759 and 656,103,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,824,759 and 656,103,659 is: 1,013,293,133.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,824,759 : 656,103,659 = 656,103,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,824,759/656,103,659 = 656,103,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,824,759x = 656,103,659 × 656,103,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,824,759x = 430,472,011,353,188,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,472,011,353,188,288/424,824,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,293,133.78

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