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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,601,135 and 795,144,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,601,135 and 795,144,074 is: 1,228,629,428.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,601,135 : 795,144,074 = 795,144,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,601,135/795,144,074 = 795,144,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,601,135x = 795,144,074 × 795,144,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,601,135x = 632,254,098,417,317,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,254,098,417,317,504/514,601,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,629,428.53

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