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Finding the Third Proportional to 658,594,273.50 and 1,431,975,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 658,594,273.50 and 1,431,975,429 is: 3,113,530,912.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,594,273.50 : 1,431,975,429 = 1,431,975,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,594,273.50/1,431,975,429 = 1,431,975,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,594,273.50x = 1,431,975,429 × 1,431,975,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,594,273.50x = 2,050,553,629,259,734,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,553,629,259,734,016/658,594,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113,530,912.38

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