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Finding the Third Proportional to 678,298,496 and 1,469,282,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 678,298,496 and 1,469,282,318 is: 3,182,655,634.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,298,496 : 1,469,282,318 = 1,469,282,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,298,496/1,469,282,318 = 1,469,282,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,298,496x = 1,469,282,318 × 1,469,282,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,298,496x = 2,158,790,529,987,453,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,790,529,987,453,184/678,298,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,182,655,634.23

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