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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,612,732 and 595,788,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,612,732 and 595,788,798 is: 915,770,465.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,612,732 : 595,788,798 = 595,788,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,612,732/595,788,798 = 595,788,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,612,732x = 595,788,798 × 595,788,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,612,732x = 354,964,291,822,284,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,964,291,822,284,800/387,612,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,770,465.00

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