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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,897,692 and 720,574,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,897,692 and 720,574,602 is: 1,030,422,971.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,897,692 : 720,574,602 = 720,574,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,897,692/720,574,602 = 720,574,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,897,692x = 720,574,602 × 720,574,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,897,692x = 519,227,757,047,458,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,227,757,047,458,432/503,897,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,422,971.35

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