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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,196,760,131.16 and 2,618,963,636.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,196,760,131.16 and 2,618,963,636.77 is: 5,731,282,612.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,760,131.16 : 2,618,963,636.77 = 2,618,963,636.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,760,131.16/2,618,963,636.77 = 2,618,963,636.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,760,131.16x = 2,618,963,636.77 × 2,618,963,636.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,760,131.16x = 6,858,970,530,701,021,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,970,530,701,021,184/1,196,760,131.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731,282,612.23

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