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Finding the Third Proportional to 988,739,715 and 1,346,494,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 988,739,715 and 1,346,494,728 is: 1,833,695,992.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,739,715 : 1,346,494,728 = 1,346,494,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,739,715/1,346,494,728 = 1,346,494,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,739,715x = 1,346,494,728 × 1,346,494,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,739,715x = 1,813,048,052,531,793,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,048,052,531,793,920/988,739,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833,695,992.01

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