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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,977,546 and 1,261,961,721

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,977,546 and 1,261,961,721 is: 1,813,881,679.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,977,546 : 1,261,961,721 = 1,261,961,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,977,546/1,261,961,721 = 1,261,961,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,977,546x = 1,261,961,721 × 1,261,961,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,977,546x = 1,592,547,385,269,281,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,547,385,269,281,792/877,977,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813,881,679.01

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