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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,908,674 and 640,510,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,908,674 and 640,510,179 is: 915,930,664.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,908,674 : 640,510,179 = 640,510,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,908,674/640,510,179 = 640,510,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,908,674x = 640,510,179 × 640,510,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,908,674x = 410,253,289,402,612,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,253,289,402,612,032/447,908,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,930,664.48

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