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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,129,646 and 717,835,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,129,646 and 717,835,938 is: 1,142,218,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,129,646 : 717,835,938 = 717,835,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,129,646/717,835,938 = 717,835,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,129,646x = 717,835,938 × 717,835,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,129,646x = 515,288,433,884,339,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,288,433,884,339,840/451,129,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,218,070.69

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