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Finding the Third Proportional to 426,799,976 and 640,199,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 426,799,976 and 640,199,920 is: 960,299,814.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,799,976 : 640,199,920 = 640,199,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,799,976/640,199,920 = 640,199,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,799,976x = 640,199,920 × 640,199,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,799,976x = 409,855,937,568,006,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,855,937,568,006,400/426,799,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,299,814.00

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