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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,347,903 and 847,306,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,347,903 and 847,306,871 is: 1,321,306,164.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,347,903 : 847,306,871 = 847,306,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,347,903/847,306,871 = 847,306,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,347,903x = 847,306,871 × 847,306,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,347,903x = 717,928,933,643,810,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,928,933,643,810,688/543,347,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,306,164.39

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