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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,184,274,872 and 2,566,245,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,184,274,872 and 2,566,245,688 is: 5,560,885,472.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,274,872 : 2,566,245,688 = 2,566,245,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,274,872/2,566,245,688 = 2,566,245,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,274,872x = 2,566,245,688 × 2,566,245,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,274,872x = 6,585,616,931,178,593,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,616,931,178,593,280/1,184,274,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560,885,472.52

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