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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,638,908 and 822,674,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,638,908 and 822,674,656 is: 1,226,877,908.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,638,908 : 822,674,656 = 822,674,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,638,908/822,674,656 = 822,674,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,638,908x = 822,674,656 × 822,674,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,638,908x = 676,793,589,624,718,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,793,589,624,718,336/551,638,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,877,908.37

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