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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,779,293 and 1,277,137,148.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,779,293 and 1,277,137,148.63 is: 1,908,187,657.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,779,293 : 1,277,137,148.63 = 1,277,137,148.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,779,293/1,277,137,148.63 = 1,277,137,148.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,779,293x = 1,277,137,148.63 × 1,277,137,148.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,779,293x = 1,631,079,296,397,995,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,079,296,397,995,264/854,779,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,187,657.04

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