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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,703,932 and 592,712,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,703,932 and 592,712,936 is: 1,216,847,384.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,703,932 : 592,712,936 = 592,712,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,703,932/592,712,936 = 592,712,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,703,932x = 592,712,936 × 592,712,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,703,932x = 351,308,624,501,740,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,308,624,501,740,096/288,703,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,847,384.34

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