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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,184,274,871 and 2,566,245,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,184,274,871 and 2,566,245,686 is: 5,560,885,468.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,274,871 : 2,566,245,686 = 2,566,245,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,274,871/2,566,245,686 = 2,566,245,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,274,871x = 2,566,245,686 × 2,566,245,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,274,871x = 6,585,616,920,913,610,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,616,920,913,610,752/1,184,274,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560,885,468.55

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