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Finding the Third Proportional to 501,829,938 and 1,044,900,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 501,829,938 and 1,044,900,060 is: 2,175,669,589.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,829,938 : 1,044,900,060 = 1,044,900,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,829,938/1,044,900,060 = 1,044,900,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,829,938x = 1,044,900,060 × 1,044,900,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,829,938x = 1,091,816,135,388,003,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,816,135,388,003,584/501,829,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,669,589.86

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