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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,468,924 and 1,275,917,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,468,924 and 1,275,917,038 is: 2,799,744,269.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,468,924 : 1,275,917,038 = 1,275,917,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,468,924/1,275,917,038 = 1,275,917,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,468,924x = 1,275,917,038 × 1,275,917,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,468,924x = 1,627,964,287,858,693,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,964,287,858,693,376/581,468,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,744,269.50

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