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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,567,636 and 997,384,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,567,636 and 997,384,565 is: 1,403,925,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,567,636 : 997,384,565 = 997,384,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,567,636/997,384,565 = 997,384,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,567,636x = 997,384,565 × 997,384,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,567,636x = 994,775,970,500,239,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,775,970,500,239,232/708,567,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,925,214.70

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