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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,448,648 and 1,240,314,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,448,648 and 1,240,314,992 is: 2,692,072,655.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,448,648 : 1,240,314,992 = 1,240,314,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,448,648/1,240,314,992 = 1,240,314,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,448,648x = 1,240,314,992 × 1,240,314,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,448,648x = 1,538,381,279,379,960,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,381,279,379,960,064/571,448,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,072,655.63

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