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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,820,674 and 794,390,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,820,674 and 794,390,589 is: 1,221,035,534.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,820,674 : 794,390,589 = 794,390,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,820,674/794,390,589 = 794,390,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,820,674x = 794,390,589 × 794,390,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,820,674x = 631,056,407,891,766,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,056,407,891,766,912/516,820,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,035,534.45

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