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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,289,754.13 and 869,201,173.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,289,754.13 and 869,201,173.69 is: 1,229,893,019.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,289,754.13 : 869,201,173.69 = 869,201,173.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,289,754.13/869,201,173.69 = 869,201,173.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,289,754.13x = 869,201,173.69 × 869,201,173.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,289,754.13x = 755,510,680,339,727,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,510,680,339,727,488/614,289,754.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,893,019.16

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