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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,293,250.63 and 837,351,794.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,293,250.63 and 837,351,794.81 is: 1,251,412,590.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,293,250.63 : 837,351,794.81 = 837,351,794.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,293,250.63/837,351,794.81 = 837,351,794.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,293,250.63x = 837,351,794.81 × 837,351,794.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,293,250.63x = 701,158,028,275,715,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,158,028,275,715,072/560,293,250.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,412,590.63

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