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Finding the Third Proportional to 876,268,761 and 1,252,982,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 876,268,761 and 1,252,982,937 is: 1,791,649,218.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,268,761 : 1,252,982,937 = 1,252,982,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,268,761/1,252,982,937 = 1,252,982,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,268,761x = 1,252,982,937 × 1,252,982,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,268,761x = 1,569,966,240,413,145,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,966,240,413,145,856/876,268,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,649,218.01

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