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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,118,173,599 and 2,432,694,937.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,118,173,599 and 2,432,694,937.50 is: 5,292,563,394.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,173,599 : 2,432,694,937.50 = 2,432,694,937.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,173,599/2,432,694,937.50 = 2,432,694,937.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,173,599x = 2,432,694,937.50 × 2,432,694,937.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,173,599x = 5,918,004,658,938,129,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,918,004,658,938,129,408/1,118,173,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292,563,394.66

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