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Finding the Third Proportional to 987,000,598 and 1,533,213,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 987,000,598 and 1,533,213,198 is: 2,381,703,430.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,000,598 : 1,533,213,198 = 1,533,213,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,000,598/1,533,213,198 = 1,533,213,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,000,598x = 1,533,213,198 × 1,533,213,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,000,598x = 2,350,742,710,521,387,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,742,710,521,387,008/987,000,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,703,430.86

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