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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,178,696,361 and 1,964,375,542.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,178,696,361 and 1,964,375,542.50 is: 3,273,761,928.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,696,361 : 1,964,375,542.50 = 1,964,375,542.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,696,361/1,964,375,542.50 = 1,964,375,542.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,696,361x = 1,964,375,542.50 × 1,964,375,542.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,696,361x = 3,858,771,271,972,169,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,771,271,972,169,216/1,178,696,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,761,928.56

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