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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,347,870 and 847,306,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,347,870 and 847,306,819 is: 1,321,306,082.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,347,870 : 847,306,819 = 847,306,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,347,870/847,306,819 = 847,306,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,347,870x = 847,306,819 × 847,306,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,347,870x = 717,928,845,523,898,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,928,845,523,898,752/543,347,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,306,082.46

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