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Finding the Third Proportional to 685,637,732.25 and 1,044,498,244.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 685,637,732.25 and 1,044,498,244.50 is: 1,591,185,157.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,637,732.25 : 1,044,498,244.50 = 1,044,498,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,637,732.25/1,044,498,244.50 = 1,044,498,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,637,732.25x = 1,044,498,244.50 × 1,044,498,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,637,732.25x = 1,090,976,582,763,581,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,976,582,763,581,824/685,637,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591,185,157.19

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