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Finding the Third Proportional to 559,219,524 and 838,829,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 559,219,524 and 838,829,367 is: 1,258,244,172.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,219,524 : 838,829,367 = 838,829,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,219,524/838,829,367 = 838,829,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,219,524x = 838,829,367 × 838,829,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,219,524x = 703,634,706,941,620,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,634,706,941,620,736/559,219,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,244,172.00

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