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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,211,563 and 854,013,568.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,211,563 and 854,013,568.50 is: 1,221,240,880.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,211,563 : 854,013,568.50 = 854,013,568.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,211,563/854,013,568.50 = 854,013,568.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,211,563x = 854,013,568.50 × 854,013,568.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,211,563x = 729,339,175,182,104,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,339,175,182,104,192/597,211,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,240,880.73

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