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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,468,132 and 836,886,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,468,132 and 836,886,534 is: 1,286,354,571.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,468,132 : 836,886,534 = 836,886,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,468,132/836,886,534 = 836,886,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,468,132x = 836,886,534 × 836,886,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,468,132x = 700,379,070,790,533,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,379,070,790,533,120/544,468,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,354,571.79

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