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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,278,994,954 and 2,783,205,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,278,994,954 and 2,783,205,059 is: 6,056,498,015.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,994,954 : 2,783,205,059 = 2,783,205,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,994,954/2,783,205,059 = 2,783,205,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,994,954x = 2,783,205,059 × 2,783,205,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,994,954x = 7,746,230,400,443,193,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,230,400,443,193,344/1,278,994,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056,498,015.27

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