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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,991,386 and 1,085,317,381.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,991,386 and 1,085,317,381.50 is: 1,685,162,138.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,991,386 : 1,085,317,381.50 = 1,085,317,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,991,386/1,085,317,381.50 = 1,085,317,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,991,386x = 1,085,317,381.50 × 1,085,317,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,991,386x = 1,177,913,818,586,016,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,913,818,586,016,512/698,991,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685,162,138.16

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