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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,899,980.50 and 955,656,760.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,899,980.50 and 955,656,760.50 is: 1,427,222,803.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,899,980.50 : 955,656,760.50 = 955,656,760.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,899,980.50/955,656,760.50 = 955,656,760.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,899,980.50x = 955,656,760.50 × 955,656,760.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,899,980.50x = 913,279,843,889,354,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,279,843,889,354,368/639,899,980.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,222,803.13

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