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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,929,481.06 and 586,792,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,929,481.06 and 586,792,125 is: 911,082,662.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,929,481.06 : 586,792,125 = 586,792,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,929,481.06/586,792,125 = 586,792,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,929,481.06x = 586,792,125 × 586,792,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,929,481.06x = 344,324,997,962,015,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,324,997,962,015,616/377,929,481.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,082,662.81

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