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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,579,460 and 1,083,686,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,579,460 and 1,083,686,412 is: 2,332,057,466.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,579,460 : 1,083,686,412 = 1,083,686,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,579,460/1,083,686,412 = 1,083,686,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,579,460x = 1,083,686,412 × 1,083,686,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,579,460x = 1,174,376,239,553,433,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,376,239,553,433,856/503,579,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332,057,466.27

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