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Finding the Third Proportional to 384,373,504.41 and 574,041,490.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 384,373,504.41 and 574,041,490.73 is: 857,300,592.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,373,504.41 : 574,041,490.73 = 574,041,490.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,373,504.41/574,041,490.73 = 574,041,490.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,373,504.41x = 574,041,490.73 × 574,041,490.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,373,504.41x = 329,523,633,084,549,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,523,633,084,549,312/384,373,504.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,300,592.54

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