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Finding the Third Proportional to 567,916,570.69 and 872,389,387.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 567,916,570.69 and 872,389,387.69 is: 1,340,096,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,916,570.69 : 872,389,387.69 = 872,389,387.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,916,570.69/872,389,387.69 = 872,389,387.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,916,570.69x = 872,389,387.69 × 872,389,387.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,916,570.69x = 761,063,243,749,771,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,063,243,749,771,136/567,916,570.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,096,913.93

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