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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,200,042 and 879,083,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,200,042 and 879,083,319 is: 1,399,470,161.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,200,042 : 879,083,319 = 879,083,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,200,042/879,083,319 = 879,083,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,200,042x = 879,083,319 × 879,083,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,200,042x = 772,787,481,744,055,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,787,481,744,055,808/552,200,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,470,161.11

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