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Finding the Third Proportional to 589,572,830 and 1,261,966,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 589,572,830 and 1,261,966,624 is: 2,701,209,552.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,572,830 : 1,261,966,624 = 1,261,966,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,572,830/1,261,966,624 = 1,261,966,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,572,830x = 1,261,966,624 × 1,261,966,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,572,830x = 1,592,559,760,089,957,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,559,760,089,957,376/589,572,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,701,209,552.16

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