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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,170,186,750 and 2,437,229,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,170,186,750 and 2,437,229,169 is: 5,076,186,362.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,186,750 : 2,437,229,169 = 2,437,229,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,186,750/2,437,229,169 = 2,437,229,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,186,750x = 2,437,229,169 × 2,437,229,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,186,750x = 5,940,086,022,224,430,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,940,086,022,224,430,080/1,170,186,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076,186,362.75

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