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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,536,581 and 756,822,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,536,581 and 756,822,897 is: 1,130,778,938.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,536,581 : 756,822,897 = 756,822,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,536,581/756,822,897 = 756,822,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,536,581x = 756,822,897 × 756,822,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,536,581x = 572,780,897,423,472,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,780,897,423,472,640/506,536,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,778,938.60

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