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Finding the Third Proportional to 593,916,360.75 and 898,518,708.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 593,916,360.75 and 898,518,708.56 is: 1,359,342,700.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,916,360.75 : 898,518,708.56 = 898,518,708.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,916,360.75/898,518,708.56 = 898,518,708.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,916,360.75x = 898,518,708.56 × 898,518,708.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,916,360.75x = 807,335,869,636,822,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,335,869,636,822,784/593,916,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,342,700.41

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