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Finding the Third Proportional to 578,606,712 and 873,290,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 578,606,712 and 873,290,796 is: 1,318,057,323.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,606,712 : 873,290,796 = 873,290,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,606,712/873,290,796 = 873,290,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,606,712x = 873,290,796 × 873,290,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,606,712x = 762,636,814,378,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,636,814,378,313,600/578,606,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,057,323.85

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