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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,187,833,058 and 1,797,037,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,187,833,058 and 1,797,037,851 is: 2,718,685,943.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,833,058 : 1,797,037,851 = 1,797,037,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,833,058/1,797,037,851 = 1,797,037,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,833,058x = 1,797,037,851 × 1,797,037,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,833,058x = 3,229,345,037,926,697,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,345,037,926,697,984/1,187,833,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,685,943.43

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