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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,468,949 and 1,275,917,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,468,949 and 1,275,917,085 is: 2,799,744,355.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,468,949 : 1,275,917,085 = 1,275,917,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,468,949/1,275,917,085 = 1,275,917,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,468,949x = 1,275,917,085 × 1,275,917,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,468,949x = 1,627,964,407,794,897,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,964,407,794,897,152/581,468,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,744,355.39

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