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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,173,443,263.50 and 2,486,788,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,173,443,263.50 and 2,486,788,371 is: 5,270,059,997.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,443,263.50 : 2,486,788,371 = 2,486,788,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,443,263.50/2,486,788,371 = 2,486,788,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,443,263.50x = 2,486,788,371 × 2,486,788,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,443,263.50x = 6,184,116,402,140,833,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,116,402,140,833,792/1,173,443,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,059,997.36

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