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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,473,710 and 980,701,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,473,710 and 980,701,533 is: 1,371,078,463.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,473,710 : 980,701,533 = 980,701,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,473,710/980,701,533 = 980,701,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,473,710x = 980,701,533 × 980,701,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,473,710x = 961,775,496,828,550,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,775,496,828,550,144/701,473,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,078,463.98

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