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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,918,647.50 and 1,284,536,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,918,647.50 and 1,284,536,559 is: 2,764,253,015.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,918,647.50 : 1,284,536,559 = 1,284,536,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,918,647.50/1,284,536,559 = 1,284,536,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,918,647.50x = 1,284,536,559 × 1,284,536,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,918,647.50x = 1,650,034,171,407,560,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,034,171,407,560,448/596,918,647.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764,253,015.58

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