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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,530,281 and 1,278,118,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,530,281 and 1,278,118,047 is: 1,740,578,620.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,530,281 : 1,278,118,047 = 1,278,118,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,530,281/1,278,118,047 = 1,278,118,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,530,281x = 1,278,118,047 × 1,278,118,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,530,281x = 1,633,585,742,067,094,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,585,742,067,094,272/938,530,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,578,620.78

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