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Finding the Third Proportional to 497,026,444 and 777,988,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 497,026,444 and 777,988,914 is: 1,217,775,749.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,026,444 : 777,988,914 = 777,988,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,026,444/777,988,914 = 777,988,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,026,444x = 777,988,914 × 777,988,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,026,444x = 605,266,750,306,899,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,266,750,306,899,456/497,026,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,775,749.39

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