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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,168,772,371.88 and 2,571,295,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,168,772,371.88 and 2,571,295,131 is: 5,656,840,296.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,772,371.88 : 2,571,295,131 = 2,571,295,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,772,371.88/2,571,295,131 = 2,571,295,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,772,371.88x = 2,571,295,131 × 2,571,295,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,772,371.88x = 6,611,558,650,704,307,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,558,650,704,307,200/1,168,772,371.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,656,840,296.54

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