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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,278,994,903 and 2,783,204,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,278,994,903 and 2,783,204,960 is: 6,056,497,825.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,994,903 : 2,783,204,960 = 2,783,204,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,994,903/2,783,204,960 = 2,783,204,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,994,903x = 2,783,204,960 × 2,783,204,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,994,903x = 7,746,229,849,368,601,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,229,849,368,601,600/1,278,994,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056,497,825.91

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