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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,157,244.69 and 1,982,243,788.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,157,244.69 and 1,982,243,788.03 is: 3,019,842,875.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,157,244.69 : 1,982,243,788.03 = 1,982,243,788.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,157,244.69/1,982,243,788.03 = 1,982,243,788.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,157,244.69x = 1,982,243,788.03 × 1,982,243,788.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,157,244.69x = 3,929,290,435,188,280,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,290,435,188,280,832/1,301,157,244.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019,842,875.43

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