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Finding the Third Proportional to 388,700,196 and 596,041,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 388,700,196 and 596,041,929 is: 913,984,569.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,700,196 : 596,041,929 = 596,041,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,700,196/596,041,929 = 596,041,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,700,196x = 596,041,929 × 596,041,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,700,196x = 355,265,981,126,041,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,265,981,126,041,024/388,700,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,984,569.04

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