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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,817,432 and 917,054,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,817,432 and 917,054,916 is: 1,372,333,218.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,817,432 : 917,054,916 = 917,054,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,817,432/917,054,916 = 917,054,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,817,432x = 917,054,916 × 917,054,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,817,432x = 840,989,718,959,767,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,989,718,959,767,040/612,817,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,333,218.75

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