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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,913,706 and 581,303,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,913,706 and 581,303,120 is: 871,104,351.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,913,706 : 581,303,120 = 581,303,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,913,706/581,303,120 = 581,303,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,913,706x = 581,303,120 × 581,303,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,913,706x = 337,913,317,321,734,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,913,317,321,734,400/387,913,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,104,351.55

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