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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,839,682 and 767,281,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,839,682 and 767,281,251 is: 1,066,832,519.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,839,682 : 767,281,251 = 767,281,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,839,682/767,281,251 = 767,281,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,839,682x = 767,281,251 × 767,281,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,839,682x = 588,720,518,136,125,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,720,518,136,125,056/551,839,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,832,519.19

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