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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,895,338.50 and 1,287,855,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,895,338.50 and 1,287,855,477 is: 2,797,410,642.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,895,338.50 : 1,287,855,477 = 1,287,855,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,895,338.50/1,287,855,477 = 1,287,855,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,895,338.50x = 1,287,855,477 × 1,287,855,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,895,338.50x = 1,658,571,729,638,897,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,571,729,638,897,408/592,895,338.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,410,642.21

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