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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,612,830.25 and 595,788,945.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,612,830.25 and 595,788,945.75 is: 915,770,687.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,612,830.25 : 595,788,945.75 = 595,788,945.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,612,830.25/595,788,945.75 = 595,788,945.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,612,830.25x = 595,788,945.75 × 595,788,945.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,612,830.25x = 354,964,467,877,896,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,964,467,877,896,448/387,612,830.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,770,687.08

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