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Finding the Third Proportional to 601,415,771 and 956,980,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 601,415,771 and 956,980,664 is: 1,522,760,185.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,415,771 : 956,980,664 = 956,980,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,415,771/956,980,664 = 956,980,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,415,771x = 956,980,664 × 956,980,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,415,771x = 915,811,991,269,880,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,811,991,269,880,832/601,415,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,760,185.93

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