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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,897,690 and 720,574,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,897,690 and 720,574,599 is: 1,030,422,966.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,897,690 : 720,574,599 = 720,574,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,897,690/720,574,599 = 720,574,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,897,690x = 720,574,599 × 720,574,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,897,690x = 519,227,752,724,010,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,227,752,724,010,816/503,897,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,422,966.86

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