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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,995,116 and 778,284,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,995,116 and 778,284,082 is: 1,190,043,073.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,995,116 : 778,284,082 = 778,284,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,995,116/778,284,082 = 778,284,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,995,116x = 778,284,082 × 778,284,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,995,116x = 605,726,112,294,582,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,726,112,294,582,784/508,995,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,043,073.61

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