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Finding the Third Proportional to 556,167,415 and 841,409,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 556,167,415 and 841,409,172 is: 1,272,942,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,167,415 : 841,409,172 = 841,409,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,167,415/841,409,172 = 841,409,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,167,415x = 841,409,172 × 841,409,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,167,415x = 707,969,394,725,725,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,969,394,725,725,568/556,167,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,942,958.60

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