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Finding the Third Proportional to 656,067,627 and 1,338,530,140.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 656,067,627 and 1,338,530,140.50 is: 2,730,911,972.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,067,627 : 1,338,530,140.50 = 1,338,530,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,067,627/1,338,530,140.50 = 1,338,530,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,067,627x = 1,338,530,140.50 × 1,338,530,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,067,627x = 1,791,662,937,026,949,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,662,937,026,949,632/656,067,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,911,972.02

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