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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,340,336.06 and 590,400,371.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,340,336.06 and 590,400,371.81 is: 911,681,468.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,340,336.06 : 590,400,371.81 = 590,400,371.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,340,336.06/590,400,371.81 = 590,400,371.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,340,336.06x = 590,400,371.81 × 590,400,371.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,340,336.06x = 348,572,599,036,338,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,572,599,036,338,240/382,340,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,681,468.47

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