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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,129,588 and 783,240,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,129,588 and 783,240,864 is: 1,193,213,278.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,129,588 : 783,240,864 = 783,240,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,129,588/783,240,864 = 783,240,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,129,588x = 783,240,864 × 783,240,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,129,588x = 613,466,251,039,466,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,466,251,039,466,496/514,129,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,213,278.05

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