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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,460,557 and 950,902,915.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,460,557 and 950,902,915.50 is: 1,303,918,940.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,460,557 : 950,902,915.50 = 950,902,915.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,460,557/950,902,915.50 = 950,902,915.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,460,557x = 950,902,915.50 × 950,902,915.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,460,557x = 904,216,354,706,400,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,216,354,706,400,128/693,460,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,918,940.42

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