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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,808,902.63 and 590,853,330.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,808,902.63 and 590,853,330.56 is: 888,746,807.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,808,902.63 : 590,853,330.56 = 590,853,330.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,808,902.63/590,853,330.56 = 590,853,330.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,808,902.63x = 590,853,330.56 × 590,853,330.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,808,902.63x = 349,107,658,236,798,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,107,658,236,798,912/392,808,902.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,746,807.68

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