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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,022,271 and 1,473,281,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,022,271 and 1,473,281,657 is: 2,455,321,446.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,022,271 : 1,473,281,657 = 1,473,281,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,022,271/1,473,281,657 = 1,473,281,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,022,271x = 1,473,281,657 × 1,473,281,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,022,271x = 2,170,558,840,852,665,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,558,840,852,665,600/884,022,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,321,446.14

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