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Finding the Third Proportional to 580,695,930.56 and 887,707,639.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 580,695,930.56 and 887,707,639.83 is: 1,357,035,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,695,930.56 : 887,707,639.83 = 887,707,639.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,695,930.56/887,707,639.83 = 887,707,639.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,695,930.56x = 887,707,639.83 × 887,707,639.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,695,930.56x = 788,024,853,809,246,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,024,853,809,246,720/580,695,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,035,261.20

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