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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,872,244 and 1,599,781,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,872,244 and 1,599,781,674 is: 2,577,674,438.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,872,244 : 1,599,781,674 = 1,599,781,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,872,244/1,599,781,674 = 1,599,781,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,872,244x = 1,599,781,674 × 1,599,781,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,872,244x = 2,559,301,404,466,242,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,301,404,466,242,048/992,872,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,674,438.91

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