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Finding the Third Proportional to 558,020,568 and 918,839,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 558,020,568 and 918,839,232 is: 1,512,964,902.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,020,568 : 918,839,232 = 918,839,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,020,568/918,839,232 = 918,839,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,020,568x = 918,839,232 × 918,839,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,020,568x = 844,265,534,262,349,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,265,534,262,349,824/558,020,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,964,902.51

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