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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,719,920 and 1,120,261,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,719,920 and 1,120,261,709 is: 2,419,390,982.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,719,920 : 1,120,261,709 = 1,120,261,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,719,920/1,120,261,709 = 1,120,261,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,719,920x = 1,120,261,709 × 1,120,261,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,719,920x = 1,254,986,296,651,600,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,986,296,651,600,640/518,719,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419,390,982.04

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