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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,026,691.50 and 1,420,840,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,026,691.50 and 1,420,840,265 is: 3,091,431,154.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,026,691.50 : 1,420,840,265 = 1,420,840,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,026,691.50/1,420,840,265 = 1,420,840,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,026,691.50x = 1,420,840,265 × 1,420,840,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,026,691.50x = 2,018,787,058,645,270,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,787,058,645,270,272/653,026,691.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091,431,154.23

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