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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,168,772,373 and 2,571,295,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,168,772,373 and 2,571,295,133 is: 5,656,840,299.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,772,373 : 2,571,295,133 = 2,571,295,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,772,373/2,571,295,133 = 2,571,295,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,772,373x = 2,571,295,133 × 2,571,295,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,772,373x = 6,611,558,660,989,488,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,558,660,989,488,128/1,168,772,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,656,840,299.89

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