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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,085,491 and 902,567,179.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,085,491 and 902,567,179.50 is: 1,337,460,053.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,085,491 : 902,567,179.50 = 902,567,179.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,085,491/902,567,179.50 = 902,567,179.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,085,491x = 902,567,179.50 × 902,567,179.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,085,491x = 814,627,513,510,585,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,627,513,510,585,216/609,085,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,460,053.72

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