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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,719,871 and 1,120,261,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,719,871 and 1,120,261,614 is: 2,419,390,800.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,719,871 : 1,120,261,614 = 1,120,261,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,719,871/1,120,261,614 = 1,120,261,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,719,871x = 1,120,261,614 × 1,120,261,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,719,871x = 1,254,986,083,801,884,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,986,083,801,884,928/518,719,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419,390,800.25

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