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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,037,078.50 and 901,653,099.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,037,078.50 and 901,653,099.75 is: 1,354,880,125.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,037,078.50 : 901,653,099.75 = 901,653,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,037,078.50/901,653,099.75 = 901,653,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,037,078.50x = 901,653,099.75 × 901,653,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,037,078.50x = 812,978,312,288,783,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,978,312,288,783,488/600,037,078.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,880,125.61

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