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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,912,188 and 857,099,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,912,188 and 857,099,916 is: 1,284,498,357.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,912,188 : 857,099,916 = 857,099,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,912,188/857,099,916 = 857,099,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,912,188x = 857,099,916 × 857,099,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,912,188x = 734,620,266,007,207,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,620,266,007,207,040/571,912,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,498,357.30

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