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Finding the Third Proportional to 426,481,481 and 655,241,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 426,481,481 and 655,241,660 is: 1,006,706,392.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,481,481 : 655,241,660 = 655,241,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,481,481/655,241,660 = 655,241,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,481,481x = 655,241,660 × 655,241,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,481,481x = 429,341,632,999,555,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,341,632,999,555,584/426,481,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,706,392.02

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