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Finding the Third Proportional to 601,415,934 and 956,980,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 601,415,934 and 956,980,423 is: 1,522,759,006.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,415,934 : 956,980,423 = 956,980,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,415,934/956,980,423 = 956,980,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,415,934x = 956,980,423 × 956,980,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,415,934x = 915,811,530,005,258,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,811,530,005,258,880/601,415,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,759,006.26

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