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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,426,952 and 893,693,488.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,426,952 and 893,693,488.50 is: 1,373,668,779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,426,952 : 893,693,488.50 = 893,693,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,426,952/893,693,488.50 = 893,693,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,426,952x = 893,693,488.50 × 893,693,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,426,952x = 798,688,051,387,299,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,688,051,387,299,584/581,426,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,668,779.27

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