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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,426,474 and 947,657,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,426,474 and 947,657,788 is: 1,483,343,265.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,426,474 : 947,657,788 = 947,657,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,426,474/947,657,788 = 947,657,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,426,474x = 947,657,788 × 947,657,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,426,474x = 898,055,283,157,052,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,055,283,157,052,928/605,426,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,343,265.82

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