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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,578,502 and 1,492,897,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,578,502 and 1,492,897,836 is: 3,269,973,953.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,578,502 : 1,492,897,836 = 1,492,897,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,578,502/1,492,897,836 = 1,492,897,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,578,502x = 1,492,897,836 × 1,492,897,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,578,502x = 2,228,743,948,733,483,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,743,948,733,483,008/681,578,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269,973,953.39

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