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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,621,986 and 583,203,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,621,986 and 583,203,231 is: 900,704,994.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,621,986 : 583,203,231 = 583,203,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,621,986/583,203,231 = 583,203,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,621,986x = 583,203,231 × 583,203,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,621,986x = 340,126,008,648,839,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,126,008,648,839,360/377,621,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,704,994.04

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