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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,291,432 and 895,045,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,291,432 and 895,045,500 is: 1,338,990,338.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,291,432 : 895,045,500 = 895,045,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,291,432/895,045,500 = 895,045,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,291,432x = 895,045,500 × 895,045,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,291,432x = 801,106,447,070,249,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,106,447,070,249,984/598,291,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,990,338.52

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