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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,853,944 and 841,543,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,853,944 and 841,543,228 is: 1,184,561,901.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,853,944 : 841,543,228 = 841,543,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,853,944/841,543,228 = 841,543,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,853,944x = 841,543,228 × 841,543,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,853,944x = 708,195,004,592,659,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,195,004,592,659,968/597,853,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,561,901.28

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