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Finding the Third Proportional to 859,899,960 and 1,755,892,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 859,899,960 and 1,755,892,656 is: 3,585,485,710.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,899,960 : 1,755,892,656 = 1,755,892,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,899,960/1,755,892,656 = 1,755,892,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,899,960x = 1,755,892,656 × 1,755,892,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,899,960x = 3,083,159,019,394,734,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,159,019,394,734,080/859,899,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,485,710.91

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