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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,319,982 and 1,258,950,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,319,982 and 1,258,950,651 is: 2,618,378,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,319,982 : 1,258,950,651 = 1,258,950,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,319,982/1,258,950,651 = 1,258,950,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,319,982x = 1,258,950,651 × 1,258,950,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,319,982x = 1,584,956,741,653,323,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,956,741,653,323,776/605,319,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618,378,359.85

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