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Finding the Third Proportional to 578,926,276.88 and 894,537,083.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 578,926,276.88 and 894,537,083.25 is: 1,382,208,107.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,926,276.88 : 894,537,083.25 = 894,537,083.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,926,276.88/894,537,083.25 = 894,537,083.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,926,276.88x = 894,537,083.25 × 894,537,083.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,926,276.88x = 800,196,593,309,417,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,196,593,309,417,472/578,926,276.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,208,107.10

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