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Finding the Third Proportional to 384,507,992 and 595,760,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 384,507,992 and 595,760,944 is: 923,078,608.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,507,992 : 595,760,944 = 595,760,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,507,992/595,760,944 = 595,760,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,507,992x = 595,760,944 × 595,760,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,507,992x = 354,931,102,395,771,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,931,102,395,771,136/384,507,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,078,608.98

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