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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,974,731.13 and 597,910,445.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,974,731.13 and 597,910,445.44 is: 814,390,613.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,974,731.13 : 597,910,445.44 = 597,910,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,974,731.13/597,910,445.44 = 597,910,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,974,731.13x = 597,910,445.44 × 597,910,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,974,731.13x = 357,496,900,763,269,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,496,900,763,269,696/438,974,731.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,390,613.89

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