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Finding the Third Proportional to 391,612,458 and 587,418,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 391,612,458 and 587,418,756 is: 881,128,237.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,612,458 : 587,418,756 = 587,418,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,612,458/587,418,756 = 587,418,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,612,458x = 587,418,756 × 587,418,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,612,458x = 345,060,794,900,587,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,060,794,900,587,520/391,612,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,128,237.50

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