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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,253,390 and 1,427,721,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,253,390 and 1,427,721,780 is: 3,183,723,058.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,253,390 : 1,427,721,780 = 1,427,721,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,253,390/1,427,721,780 = 1,427,721,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,253,390x = 1,427,721,780 × 1,427,721,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,253,390x = 2,038,389,481,086,368,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,389,481,086,368,512/640,253,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183,723,058.59

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