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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,236,559,398 and 2,666,823,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,236,559,398 and 2,666,823,567 is: 5,751,400,174.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,559,398 : 2,666,823,567 = 2,666,823,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,559,398/2,666,823,567 = 2,666,823,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,559,398x = 2,666,823,567 × 2,666,823,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,559,398x = 7,111,947,937,506,603,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,947,937,506,603,008/1,236,559,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751,400,174.56

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