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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,327,646 and 872,844,295.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,327,646 and 872,844,295.50 is: 1,284,041,236.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,327,646 : 872,844,295.50 = 872,844,295.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,327,646/872,844,295.50 = 872,844,295.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,327,646x = 872,844,295.50 × 872,844,295.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,327,646x = 761,857,164,186,891,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,857,164,186,891,264/593,327,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,041,236.45

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