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Finding the Third Proportional to 601,506,212.63 and 957,114,609.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 601,506,212.63 and 957,114,609.75 is: 1,522,957,464.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,506,212.63 : 957,114,609.75 = 957,114,609.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,506,212.63/957,114,609.75 = 957,114,609.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,506,212.63x = 957,114,609.75 × 957,114,609.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,506,212.63x = 916,068,376,196,894,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,068,376,196,894,848/601,506,212.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,957,464.06

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