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Finding the Third Proportional to 867,386,959.50 and 1,321,408,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 867,386,959.50 and 1,321,408,071 is: 2,013,079,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,386,959.50 : 1,321,408,071 = 1,321,408,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,386,959.50/1,321,408,071 = 1,321,408,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,386,959.50x = 1,321,408,071 × 1,321,408,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,386,959.50x = 1,746,119,290,103,941,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,119,290,103,941,120/867,386,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,079,941.98

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