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Finding the Third Proportional to 856,603,497 and 1,155,759,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 856,603,497 and 1,155,759,246 is: 1,559,390,592.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,603,497 : 1,155,759,246 = 1,155,759,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,603,497/1,155,759,246 = 1,155,759,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,603,497x = 1,155,759,246 × 1,155,759,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,603,497x = 1,335,779,434,714,488,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,779,434,714,488,576/856,603,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,390,592.49

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