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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,737,849.50 and 944,312,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,737,849.50 and 944,312,526 is: 1,450,579,539.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,737,849.50 : 944,312,526 = 944,312,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,737,849.50/944,312,526 = 944,312,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,737,849.50x = 944,312,526 × 944,312,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,737,849.50x = 891,726,146,760,500,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,726,146,760,500,736/614,737,849.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,579,539.69

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