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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,820,210 and 858,779,428.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,820,210 and 858,779,428.50 is: 1,159,922,404.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,820,210 : 858,779,428.50 = 858,779,428.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,820,210/858,779,428.50 = 858,779,428.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,820,210x = 858,779,428.50 × 858,779,428.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,820,210x = 737,502,106,814,786,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,502,106,814,786,560/635,820,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,922,404.50

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