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Finding the Third Proportional to 987,000,604 and 1,533,213,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 987,000,604 and 1,533,213,204 is: 2,381,703,435.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,000,604 : 1,533,213,204 = 1,533,213,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,000,604/1,533,213,204 = 1,533,213,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,000,604x = 1,533,213,204 × 1,533,213,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,000,604x = 2,350,742,728,919,945,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,742,728,919,945,728/987,000,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,703,435.03

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