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Finding the Third Proportional to 686,134,847 and 1,060,192,098.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 686,134,847 and 1,060,192,098.50 is: 1,638,172,570.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,134,847 : 1,060,192,098.50 = 1,060,192,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,134,847/1,060,192,098.50 = 1,060,192,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,134,847x = 1,060,192,098.50 × 1,060,192,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,134,847x = 1,124,007,285,721,833,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,007,285,721,833,728/686,134,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638,172,570.07

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