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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,345,188 and 872,863,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,345,188 and 872,863,272 is: 1,284,059,105.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,345,188 : 872,863,272 = 872,863,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,345,188/872,863,272 = 872,863,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,345,188x = 872,863,272 × 872,863,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,345,188x = 761,890,291,606,545,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,890,291,606,545,920/593,345,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,059,105.92

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