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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,173,443,375.25 and 2,486,788,573.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,173,443,375.25 and 2,486,788,573.50 is: 5,270,060,353.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,443,375.25 : 2,486,788,573.50 = 2,486,788,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,443,375.25/2,486,788,573.50 = 2,486,788,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,443,375.25x = 2,486,788,573.50 × 2,486,788,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,443,375.25x = 6,184,117,409,290,165,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,117,409,290,165,248/1,173,443,375.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,060,353.76

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