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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,862,620 and 688,674,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,862,620 and 688,674,282 is: 1,063,718,386.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,862,620 : 688,674,282 = 688,674,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,862,620/688,674,282 = 688,674,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,862,620x = 688,674,282 × 688,674,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,862,620x = 474,272,266,688,215,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,272,266,688,215,552/445,862,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,718,386.37

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