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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,638,914 and 822,674,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,638,914 and 822,674,665 is: 1,226,877,921.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,638,914 : 822,674,665 = 822,674,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,638,914/822,674,665 = 822,674,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,638,914x = 822,674,665 × 822,674,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,638,914x = 676,793,604,432,862,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,793,604,432,862,208/551,638,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,877,921.87

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