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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,308,939.88 and 707,314,354.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,308,939.88 and 707,314,354.75 is: 1,057,012,775.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,308,939.88 : 707,314,354.75 = 707,314,354.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,308,939.88/707,314,354.75 = 707,314,354.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,308,939.88x = 707,314,354.75 × 707,314,354.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,308,939.88x = 500,293,596,435,408,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,293,596,435,408,832/473,308,939.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,012,775.98

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