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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,167,119,806.50 and 2,520,588,818.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,167,119,806.50 and 2,520,588,818.25 is: 5,443,629,655.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,119,806.50 : 2,520,588,818.25 = 2,520,588,818.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,119,806.50/2,520,588,818.25 = 2,520,588,818.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,119,806.50x = 2,520,588,818.25 × 2,520,588,818.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,119,806.50x = 6,353,367,990,686,931,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,353,367,990,686,931,968/1,167,119,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443,629,655.93

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