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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,491,026.03 and 866,689,814.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,491,026.03 and 866,689,814.25 is: 1,238,519,948.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,491,026.03 : 866,689,814.25 = 866,689,814.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,491,026.03/866,689,814.25 = 866,689,814.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,491,026.03x = 866,689,814.25 × 866,689,814.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,491,026.03x = 751,151,234,124,699,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,151,234,124,699,520/606,491,026.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,519,948.17

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