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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,468,162 and 836,886,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,468,162 and 836,886,579 is: 1,286,354,639.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,468,162 : 836,886,579 = 836,886,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,468,162/836,886,579 = 836,886,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,468,162x = 836,886,579 × 836,886,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,468,162x = 700,379,146,110,323,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,379,146,110,323,200/544,468,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,354,639.25

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