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Finding the Third Proportional to 601,506,195 and 957,114,583.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 601,506,195 and 957,114,583.50 is: 1,522,957,425.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,506,195 : 957,114,583.50 = 957,114,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,506,195/957,114,583.50 = 957,114,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,506,195x = 957,114,583.50 × 957,114,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,506,195x = 916,068,325,948,378,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,068,325,948,378,496/601,506,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,957,425.15

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