Finding the Third Proportional to 601,415,769 and 956,980,660.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 601,415,769 and 956,980,660.50 is: 1,522,760,179.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,415,769 : 956,980,660.50 = 956,980,660.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,415,769/956,980,660.50 = 956,980,660.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,415,769x = 956,980,660.50 × 956,980,660.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,415,769x = 915,811,984,571,016,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,811,984,571,016,320/601,415,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,760,179.86
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