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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,943,610 and 1,469,468,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,943,610 and 1,469,468,178 is: 3,161,808,229.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,943,610 : 1,469,468,178 = 1,469,468,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,943,610/1,469,468,178 = 1,469,468,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,943,610x = 1,469,468,178 × 1,469,468,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,943,610x = 2,159,336,726,154,639,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,336,726,154,639,616/682,943,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161,808,229.17

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