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Finding the Third Proportional to 658,064,016 and 1,429,408,795.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 658,064,016 and 1,429,408,795.50 is: 3,104,879,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,064,016 : 1,429,408,795.50 = 1,429,408,795.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,064,016/1,429,408,795.50 = 1,429,408,795.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,064,016x = 1,429,408,795.50 × 1,429,408,795.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,064,016x = 2,043,209,504,652,760,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,209,504,652,760,832/658,064,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104,879,548.15

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