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Finding the Third Proportional to 558,490,641 and 899,877,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 558,490,641 and 899,877,197 is: 1,449,941,879.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,490,641 : 899,877,197 = 899,877,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,490,641/899,877,197 = 899,877,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,490,641x = 899,877,197 × 899,877,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,490,641x = 809,778,969,680,576,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,778,969,680,576,768/558,490,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,941,879.47

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