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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,640,598 and 873,890,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,640,598 and 873,890,289 is: 1,335,951,714.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,640,598 : 873,890,289 = 873,890,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,640,598/873,890,289 = 873,890,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,640,598x = 873,890,289 × 873,890,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,640,598x = 763,684,237,208,503,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,684,237,208,503,552/571,640,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,951,714.91

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