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Finding the Third Proportional to 459,392,847 and 706,120,024.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 459,392,847 and 706,120,024.50 is: 1,085,357,537.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,392,847 : 706,120,024.50 = 706,120,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,392,847/706,120,024.50 = 706,120,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,392,847x = 706,120,024.50 × 706,120,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,392,847x = 498,605,488,999,880,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,605,488,999,880,576/459,392,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,357,537.14

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