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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,200,567,595.50 and 2,601,514,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,200,567,595.50 and 2,601,514,206 is: 5,637,230,414.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,567,595.50 : 2,601,514,206 = 2,601,514,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,567,595.50/2,601,514,206 = 2,601,514,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,567,595.50x = 2,601,514,206 × 2,601,514,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,567,595.50x = 6,767,876,164,019,810,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,767,876,164,019,810,304/1,200,567,595.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,637,230,414.50

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