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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,320,956.35 and 894,183,761.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,320,956.35 and 894,183,761.96 is: 1,336,347,309.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,320,956.35 : 894,183,761.96 = 894,183,761.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,320,956.35/894,183,761.96 = 894,183,761.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,320,956.35x = 894,183,761.96 × 894,183,761.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,320,956.35x = 799,564,600,158,356,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,564,600,158,356,608/598,320,956.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,347,309.36

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