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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,202,165,714 and 1,839,000,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,202,165,714 and 1,839,000,280 is: 2,813,191,218.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,165,714 : 1,839,000,280 = 1,839,000,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,165,714/1,839,000,280 = 1,839,000,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,165,714x = 1,839,000,280 × 1,839,000,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,165,714x = 3,381,922,029,840,078,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,922,029,840,078,336/1,202,165,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813,191,218.53

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