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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,199,021,002 and 1,798,531,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,199,021,002 and 1,798,531,381 is: 2,697,796,888.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,021,002 : 1,798,531,381 = 1,798,531,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,021,002/1,798,531,381 = 1,798,531,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,021,002x = 1,798,531,381 × 1,798,531,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,021,002x = 3,234,715,128,441,766,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,715,128,441,766,912/1,199,021,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,796,888.50

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