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Finding the Third Proportional to 461,053,375 and 708,234,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 461,053,375 and 708,234,378 is: 1,087,934,632.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,053,375 : 708,234,378 = 708,234,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,053,375/708,234,378 = 708,234,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,053,375x = 708,234,378 × 708,234,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,053,375x = 501,595,934,181,046,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,595,934,181,046,912/461,053,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,934,632.69

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