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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,278,994,887 and 2,783,204,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,278,994,887 and 2,783,204,927 is: 6,056,497,758.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,994,887 : 2,783,204,927 = 2,783,204,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,994,887/2,783,204,927 = 2,783,204,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,994,887x = 2,783,204,927 × 2,783,204,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,994,887x = 7,746,229,665,677,075,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,229,665,677,075,456/1,278,994,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056,497,758.05

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