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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,528,081 and 587,331,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,528,081 and 587,331,505 is: 894,768,276.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,528,081 : 587,331,505 = 587,331,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,528,081/587,331,505 = 587,331,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,528,081x = 587,331,505 × 587,331,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,528,081x = 344,958,296,765,565,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,958,296,765,565,056/385,528,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,768,276.98

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