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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,051,440 and 1,478,804,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,051,440 and 1,478,804,550 is: 3,206,302,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,051,440 : 1,478,804,550 = 1,478,804,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,051,440/1,478,804,550 = 1,478,804,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,051,440x = 1,478,804,550 × 1,478,804,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,051,440x = 2,186,862,897,100,702,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,862,897,100,702,464/682,051,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206,302,001.36

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