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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,974,772 and 597,910,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,974,772 and 597,910,506 is: 814,390,703.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,974,772 : 597,910,506 = 597,910,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,974,772/597,910,506 = 597,910,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,974,772x = 597,910,506 × 597,910,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,974,772x = 357,496,973,185,176,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,496,973,185,176,064/438,974,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,390,703.04

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