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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,621,988 and 583,203,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,621,988 and 583,203,234 is: 900,704,998.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,621,988 : 583,203,234 = 583,203,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,621,988/583,203,234 = 583,203,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,621,988x = 583,203,234 × 583,203,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,621,988x = 340,126,012,148,058,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,126,012,148,058,752/377,621,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,704,998.53

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