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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,469,371 and 950,784,495.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,469,371 and 950,784,495.75 is: 1,420,321,540.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,469,371 : 950,784,495.75 = 950,784,495.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,469,371/950,784,495.75 = 950,784,495.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,469,371x = 950,784,495.75 × 950,784,495.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,469,371x = 903,991,157,358,581,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,991,157,358,581,760/636,469,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,321,540.28

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