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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,906,940 and 981,439,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,906,940 and 981,439,290 is: 1,507,610,920.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,906,940 : 981,439,290 = 981,439,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,906,940/981,439,290 = 981,439,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,906,940x = 981,439,290 × 981,439,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,906,940x = 963,223,079,955,704,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,223,079,955,704,064/638,906,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,610,920.54

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