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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,196,597,799 and 1,838,120,730.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,196,597,799 and 1,838,120,730.75 is: 2,823,578,502.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,597,799 : 1,838,120,730.75 = 1,838,120,730.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,597,799/1,838,120,730.75 = 1,838,120,730.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,597,799x = 1,838,120,730.75 × 1,838,120,730.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,597,799x = 3,378,687,820,812,914,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,687,820,812,914,176/1,196,597,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,578,502.01

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