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Finding the Third Proportional to 456,922,061 and 696,096,437.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 456,922,061 and 696,096,437.50 is: 1,060,465,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,922,061 : 696,096,437.50 = 696,096,437.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,922,061/696,096,437.50 = 696,096,437.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,922,061x = 696,096,437.50 × 696,096,437.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,922,061x = 484,550,250,300,191,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,550,250,300,191,424/456,922,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,465,868.60

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