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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,578,488.50 and 991,121,694.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,578,488.50 and 991,121,694.50 is: 1,509,921,140.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,578,488.50 : 991,121,694.50 = 991,121,694.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,578,488.50/991,121,694.50 = 991,121,694.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,578,488.50x = 991,121,694.50 × 991,121,694.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,578,488.50x = 982,322,213,308,551,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,322,213,308,551,296/650,578,488.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,921,140.45

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