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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,583,336 and 1,474,293,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,583,336 and 1,474,293,741 is: 2,265,089,391.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,583,336 : 1,474,293,741 = 1,474,293,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,583,336/1,474,293,741 = 1,474,293,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,583,336x = 1,474,293,741 × 1,474,293,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,583,336x = 2,173,542,034,751,774,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,542,034,751,774,976/959,583,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,089,391.62

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