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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,088,730.13 and 888,318,064.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,088,730.13 and 888,318,064.69 is: 1,323,811,278.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,088,730.13 : 888,318,064.69 = 888,318,064.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,088,730.13/888,318,064.69 = 888,318,064.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,088,730.13x = 888,318,064.69 × 888,318,064.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,088,730.13x = 789,108,984,050,145,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,108,984,050,145,408/596,088,730.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,811,278.71

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