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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,659,660 and 668,133,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,659,660 and 668,133,663 is: 1,036,555,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,659,660 : 668,133,663 = 668,133,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,659,660/668,133,663 = 668,133,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,659,660x = 668,133,663 × 668,133,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,659,660x = 446,402,591,633,797,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,402,591,633,797,568/430,659,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,555,389.55

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