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Finding the Third Proportional to 537,060,280 and 829,315,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 537,060,280 and 829,315,052 is: 1,280,607,561.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,060,280 : 829,315,052 = 829,315,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,060,280/829,315,052 = 829,315,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,060,280x = 829,315,052 × 829,315,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,060,280x = 687,763,455,473,762,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,763,455,473,762,688/537,060,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,607,561.36

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