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Finding the Third Proportional to 437,920,470 and 612,239,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 437,920,470 and 612,239,652 is: 855,948,550.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,920,470 : 612,239,652 = 612,239,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,920,470/612,239,652 = 612,239,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,920,470x = 612,239,652 × 612,239,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,920,470x = 374,837,391,481,081,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,837,391,481,081,088/437,920,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,948,550.39

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