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Finding the Third Proportional to 820,897,358 and 1,272,164,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 820,897,358 and 1,272,164,890 is: 1,971,505,318.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,897,358 : 1,272,164,890 = 1,272,164,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,897,358/1,272,164,890 = 1,272,164,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,897,358x = 1,272,164,890 × 1,272,164,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,897,358x = 1,618,403,507,348,712,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,403,507,348,712,192/820,897,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,505,318.63

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