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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,447,050 and 1,520,897,000.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,447,050 and 1,520,897,000.50 is: 3,311,815,385.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,447,050 : 1,520,897,000.50 = 1,520,897,000.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,447,050/1,520,897,000.50 = 1,520,897,000.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,447,050x = 1,520,897,000.50 × 1,520,897,000.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,447,050x = 2,313,127,686,129,896,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,127,686,129,896,960/698,447,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,815,385.48

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