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Finding the Third Proportional to 523,785,296 and 728,281,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 523,785,296 and 728,281,587 is: 1,012,617,333.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,785,296 : 728,281,587 = 728,281,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,785,296/728,281,587 = 728,281,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,785,296x = 728,281,587 × 728,281,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,785,296x = 530,394,069,963,238,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,394,069,963,238,592/523,785,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,617,333.88

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