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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,287,707,365 and 2,789,340,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,287,707,365 and 2,789,340,780 is: 6,042,073,066.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,707,365 : 2,789,340,780 = 2,789,340,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,707,365/2,789,340,780 = 2,789,340,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,707,365x = 2,789,340,780 × 2,789,340,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,707,365x = 7,780,421,986,971,008,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,421,986,971,008,000/1,287,707,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042,073,066.01

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