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Finding the Third Proportional to 599,560,472 and 1,336,979,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 599,560,472 and 1,336,979,244 is: 2,981,373,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,560,472 : 1,336,979,244 = 1,336,979,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,560,472/1,336,979,244 = 1,336,979,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,560,472x = 1,336,979,244 × 1,336,979,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,560,472x = 1,787,513,498,886,811,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,513,498,886,811,648/599,560,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,373,159.78

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