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Finding the Third Proportional to 562,778,212 and 1,240,051,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 562,778,212 and 1,240,051,868 is: 2,732,388,359.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,778,212 : 1,240,051,868 = 1,240,051,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,778,212/1,240,051,868 = 1,240,051,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,778,212x = 1,240,051,868 × 1,240,051,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,778,212x = 1,537,728,635,330,289,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,728,635,330,289,408/562,778,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,388,359.29

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