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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,612,704 and 595,788,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,612,704 and 595,788,755 is: 915,770,398.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,612,704 : 595,788,755 = 595,788,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,612,704/595,788,755 = 595,788,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,612,704x = 595,788,755 × 595,788,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,612,704x = 354,964,240,584,450,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,964,240,584,450,048/387,612,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,770,398.96

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