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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,177,840,800 and 2,551,977,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,177,840,800 and 2,551,977,756 is: 5,529,262,076.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,840,800 : 2,551,977,756 = 2,551,977,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,840,800/2,551,977,756 = 2,551,977,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,840,800x = 2,551,977,756 × 2,551,977,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,840,800x = 6,512,590,467,118,795,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,512,590,467,118,795,776/1,177,840,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529,262,076.10

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