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Finding the Third Proportional to 597,727,300.50 and 937,572,801.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 597,727,300.50 and 937,572,801.75 is: 1,470,641,809.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,727,300.50 : 937,572,801.75 = 937,572,801.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,727,300.50/937,572,801.75 = 937,572,801.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,727,300.50x = 937,572,801.75 × 937,572,801.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,727,300.50x = 879,042,758,581,344,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,042,758,581,344,768/597,727,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,641,809.14

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