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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,567,637 and 997,384,566.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,567,637 and 997,384,566.50 is: 1,403,925,216.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,567,637 : 997,384,566.50 = 997,384,566.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,567,637/997,384,566.50 = 997,384,566.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,567,637x = 997,384,566.50 × 997,384,566.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,567,637x = 994,775,973,492,392,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,775,973,492,392,960/708,567,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,925,216.94

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