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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,173,969,077 and 2,558,887,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,173,969,077 and 2,558,887,444 is: 5,577,578,727.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,969,077 : 2,558,887,444 = 2,558,887,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,969,077/2,558,887,444 = 2,558,887,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,969,077x = 2,558,887,444 × 2,558,887,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,969,077x = 6,547,904,951,060,852,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,547,904,951,060,852,736/1,173,969,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,577,578,727.88

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