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Finding the Third Proportional to 390,071,572 and 534,882,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 390,071,572 and 534,882,901 is: 733,454,417.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,071,572 : 534,882,901 = 534,882,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,071,572/534,882,901 = 534,882,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,071,572x = 534,882,901 × 534,882,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,071,572x = 286,099,717,782,175,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,099,717,782,175,808/390,071,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,454,417.90

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