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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,211,536 and 854,013,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,211,536 and 854,013,528 is: 1,221,240,820.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,211,536 : 854,013,528 = 854,013,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,211,536/854,013,528 = 854,013,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,211,536x = 854,013,528 × 854,013,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,211,536x = 729,339,106,007,006,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,339,106,007,006,720/597,211,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,240,820.12

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