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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,771,480 and 1,579,509,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,771,480 and 1,579,509,261 is: 2,408,687,199.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,771,480 : 1,579,509,261 = 1,579,509,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,771,480/1,579,509,261 = 1,579,509,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,771,480x = 1,579,509,261 × 1,579,509,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,771,480x = 2,494,849,505,584,765,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,849,505,584,765,952/1,035,771,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408,687,199.60

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