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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,340,590 and 571,419,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,340,590 and 571,419,381 is: 858,493,985.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,340,590 : 571,419,381 = 571,419,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,340,590/571,419,381 = 571,419,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,340,590x = 571,419,381 × 571,419,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,340,590x = 326,520,108,982,423,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,520,108,982,423,168/380,340,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,493,985.57

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