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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,898,338 and 833,551,024.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,898,338 and 833,551,024.50 is: 1,191,987,118.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,898,338 : 833,551,024.50 = 833,551,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,898,338/833,551,024.50 = 833,551,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,898,338x = 833,551,024.50 × 833,551,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,898,338x = 694,807,310,444,999,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,807,310,444,999,552/582,898,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,987,118.76

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