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Finding the Third Proportional to 612,068,970 and 1,328,055,409.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 612,068,970 and 1,328,055,409.50 is: 2,881,588,933.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,068,970 : 1,328,055,409.50 = 1,328,055,409.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,068,970/1,328,055,409.50 = 1,328,055,409.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,068,970x = 1,328,055,409.50 × 1,328,055,409.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,068,970x = 1,763,731,170,702,212,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,731,170,702,212,608/612,068,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,881,588,933.85

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