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Finding the Third Proportional to 867,437,983 and 1,321,495,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 867,437,983 and 1,321,495,591 is: 2,013,228,186.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,437,983 : 1,321,495,591 = 1,321,495,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,437,983/1,321,495,591 = 1,321,495,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,437,983x = 1,321,495,591 × 1,321,495,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,437,983x = 1,746,350,597,032,439,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,350,597,032,439,296/867,437,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,228,186.06

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