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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,214,982 and 608,794,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,214,982 and 608,794,953 is: 821,407,332.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,214,982 : 608,794,953 = 608,794,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,214,982/608,794,953 = 608,794,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,214,982x = 608,794,953 × 608,794,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,214,982x = 370,631,294,798,272,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,631,294,798,272,192/451,214,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,407,332.61

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