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Finding the Third Proportional to 509,787,469 and 787,201,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 509,787,469 and 787,201,024 is: 1,215,576,078.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,787,469 : 787,201,024 = 787,201,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,787,469/787,201,024 = 787,201,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,787,469x = 787,201,024 × 787,201,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,787,469x = 619,685,452,186,648,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,685,452,186,648,576/509,787,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,576,078.01

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