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Finding the Third Proportional to 462,431,204 and 668,133,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 462,431,204 and 668,133,234 is: 965,337,145.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,431,204 : 668,133,234 = 668,133,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,431,204/668,133,234 = 668,133,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,431,204x = 668,133,234 × 668,133,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,431,204x = 446,402,018,375,298,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,402,018,375,298,752/462,431,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,337,145.32

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