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Finding the Third Proportional to 502,376,040 and 678,541,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 502,376,040 and 678,541,204 is: 916,481,139.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,376,040 : 678,541,204 = 678,541,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,376,040/678,541,204 = 678,541,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,376,040x = 678,541,204 × 678,541,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,376,040x = 460,418,165,525,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,418,165,525,769,600/502,376,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,481,139.36

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