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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,156,974 and 1,982,243,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,156,974 and 1,982,243,385 is: 3,019,842,275.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,156,974 : 1,982,243,385 = 1,982,243,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,156,974/1,982,243,385 = 1,982,243,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,156,974x = 1,982,243,385 × 1,982,243,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,156,974x = 3,929,288,837,376,258,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,288,837,376,258,048/1,301,156,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019,842,275.68

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