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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,199,020,932 and 1,798,531,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,199,020,932 and 1,798,531,278 is: 2,697,796,737.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,020,932 : 1,798,531,278 = 1,798,531,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,020,932/1,798,531,278 = 1,798,531,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,020,932x = 1,798,531,278 × 1,798,531,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,020,932x = 3,234,714,757,944,313,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,714,757,944,313,344/1,199,020,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,796,737.00

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