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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,904,890 and 1,463,988,799.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,904,890 and 1,463,988,799.50 is: 3,049,151,080.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,904,890 : 1,463,988,799.50 = 1,463,988,799.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,904,890/1,463,988,799.50 = 1,463,988,799.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,904,890x = 1,463,988,799.50 × 1,463,988,799.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,904,890x = 2,143,263,205,061,451,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,263,205,061,451,264/702,904,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049,151,080.83

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