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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,265,754 and 1,348,898,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,265,754 and 1,348,898,540 is: 2,023,347,673.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,265,754 : 1,348,898,540 = 1,348,898,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,265,754/1,348,898,540 = 1,348,898,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,265,754x = 1,348,898,540 × 1,348,898,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,265,754x = 1,819,527,271,214,131,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,527,271,214,131,712/899,265,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,347,673.50

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