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Finding the Third Proportional to 578,257,880 and 880,938,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 578,257,880 and 880,938,568 is: 1,342,053,065.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,257,880 : 880,938,568 = 880,938,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,257,880/880,938,568 = 880,938,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,257,880x = 880,938,568 × 880,938,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,257,880x = 776,052,760,589,890,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,052,760,589,890,560/578,257,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,053,065.65

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