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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,561,858 and 764,703,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,561,858 and 764,703,171 is: 1,152,117,580.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,561,858 : 764,703,171 = 764,703,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,561,858/764,703,171 = 764,703,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,561,858x = 764,703,171 × 764,703,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,561,858x = 584,770,939,737,455,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,770,939,737,455,232/507,561,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,117,580.39

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