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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,271,242 and 1,691,375,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,271,242 and 1,691,375,659 is: 3,633,756,026.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,271,242 : 1,691,375,659 = 1,691,375,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,271,242/1,691,375,659 = 1,691,375,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,271,242x = 1,691,375,659 × 1,691,375,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,271,242x = 2,860,751,619,857,684,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,751,619,857,684,480/787,271,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633,756,026.18

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