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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,861,926 and 778,092,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,861,926 and 778,092,075 is: 1,189,767,294.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,861,926 : 778,092,075 = 778,092,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,861,926/778,092,075 = 778,092,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,861,926x = 778,092,075 × 778,092,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,861,926x = 605,427,277,177,805,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,427,277,177,805,568/508,861,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,767,294.91

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