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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,877,460 and 934,178,873.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,877,460 and 934,178,873.25 is: 1,442,755,309.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,877,460 : 934,178,873.25 = 934,178,873.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,877,460/934,178,873.25 = 934,178,873.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,877,460x = 934,178,873.25 × 934,178,873.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,877,460x = 872,690,167,226,639,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,690,167,226,639,616/604,877,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,755,309.86

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