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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,447,392 and 1,378,589,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,447,392 and 1,378,589,040 is: 2,117,681,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,447,392 : 1,378,589,040 = 1,378,589,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,447,392/1,378,589,040 = 1,378,589,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,447,392x = 1,378,589,040 × 1,378,589,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,447,392x = 1,900,507,741,208,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,507,741,208,121,600/897,447,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,681,502.17

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