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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,700,836 and 661,611,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,700,836 and 661,611,289 is: 988,770,433.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,700,836 : 661,611,289 = 661,611,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,700,836/661,611,289 = 661,611,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,700,836x = 661,611,289 × 661,611,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,700,836x = 437,729,497,732,241,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,729,497,732,241,536/442,700,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,770,433.97

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