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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,156,983 and 1,982,243,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,156,983 and 1,982,243,398 is: 3,019,842,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,156,983 : 1,982,243,398 = 1,982,243,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,156,983/1,982,243,398 = 1,982,243,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,156,983x = 1,982,243,398 × 1,982,243,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,156,983x = 3,929,288,888,914,586,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,288,888,914,586,624/1,301,156,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019,842,294.40

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