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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,376,882 and 1,162,313,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,376,882 and 1,162,313,887 is: 1,624,983,327.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,376,882 : 1,162,313,887 = 1,162,313,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,376,882/1,162,313,887 = 1,162,313,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,376,882x = 1,162,313,887 × 1,162,313,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,376,882x = 1,350,973,571,913,048,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,973,571,913,048,832/831,376,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,983,327.25

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