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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,162,838,136.38 and 1,787,366,300.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,162,838,136.38 and 1,787,366,300.63 is: 2,747,311,248.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,838,136.38 : 1,787,366,300.63 = 1,787,366,300.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,838,136.38/1,787,366,300.63 = 1,787,366,300.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,838,136.38x = 1,787,366,300.63 × 1,787,366,300.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,838,136.38x = 3,194,678,292,609,897,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,678,292,609,897,984/1,162,838,136.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,311,248.81

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