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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,786,694 and 589,180,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,786,694 and 589,180,041 is: 883,770,061.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,786,694 : 589,180,041 = 589,180,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,786,694/589,180,041 = 589,180,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,786,694x = 589,180,041 × 589,180,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,786,694x = 347,133,120,712,761,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,133,120,712,761,664/392,786,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,770,061.50

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