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Finding the Third Proportional to 390,071,563.31 and 534,882,889.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 390,071,563.31 and 534,882,889.97 is: 733,454,403.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,071,563.31 : 534,882,889.97 = 534,882,889.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,071,563.31/534,882,889.97 = 534,882,889.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,071,563.31x = 534,882,889.97 × 534,882,889.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,071,563.31x = 286,099,705,981,321,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,099,705,981,321,920/390,071,563.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,454,403.99

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