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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,212,985,230 and 1,733,383,996.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,212,985,230 and 1,733,383,996.50 is: 2,477,045,890.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,985,230 : 1,733,383,996.50 = 1,733,383,996.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,985,230/1,733,383,996.50 = 1,733,383,996.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,985,230x = 1,733,383,996.50 × 1,733,383,996.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,985,230x = 3,004,620,079,322,312,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,620,079,322,312,192/1,212,985,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477,045,890.59

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