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Finding the Third Proportional to 975,867,745 and 1,486,682,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 975,867,745 and 1,486,682,559 is: 2,264,881,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,867,745 : 1,486,682,559 = 1,486,682,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,867,745/1,486,682,559 = 1,486,682,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,867,745x = 1,486,682,559 × 1,486,682,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,867,745x = 2,210,225,031,234,788,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,225,031,234,788,608/975,867,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,881,734.80

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