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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,200,048 and 879,083,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,200,048 and 879,083,328 is: 1,399,470,174.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,200,048 : 879,083,328 = 879,083,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,200,048/879,083,328 = 879,083,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,200,048x = 879,083,328 × 879,083,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,200,048x = 772,787,497,567,555,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,787,497,567,555,584/552,200,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,470,174.56

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