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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,288,568 and 2,586,685,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,288,568 and 2,586,685,360 is: 5,542,122,512.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,288,568 : 2,586,685,360 = 2,586,685,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,288,568/2,586,685,360 = 2,586,685,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,288,568x = 2,586,685,360 × 2,586,685,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,288,568x = 6,690,941,151,638,329,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,941,151,638,329,344/1,207,288,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,542,122,512.37

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