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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,348,175 and 982,187,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,348,175 and 982,187,763 is: 1,636,880,952.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,348,175 : 982,187,763 = 982,187,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,348,175/982,187,763 = 982,187,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,348,175x = 982,187,763 × 982,187,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,348,175x = 964,692,801,786,944,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,692,801,786,944,128/589,348,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,880,952.06

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