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Finding the Third Proportional to 580,695,980.25 and 887,707,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 580,695,980.25 and 887,707,731 is: 1,357,035,423.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,695,980.25 : 887,707,731 = 887,707,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,695,980.25/887,707,731 = 887,707,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,695,980.25x = 887,707,731 × 887,707,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,695,980.25x = 788,025,015,677,168,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,025,015,677,168,384/580,695,980.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,035,423.83

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