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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,617,688 and 595,795,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,617,688 and 595,795,122 is: 915,778,196.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,617,688 : 595,795,122 = 595,795,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,617,688/595,795,122 = 595,795,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,617,688x = 595,795,122 × 595,795,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,617,688x = 354,971,827,398,994,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,971,827,398,994,880/387,617,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,778,196.89

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