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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,606,051.13 and 2,659,398,955.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,243,606,051.13 and 2,659,398,955.88 is: 5,687,012,217.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,606,051.13 : 2,659,398,955.88 = 2,659,398,955.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,606,051.13/2,659,398,955.88 = 2,659,398,955.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,606,051.13x = 2,659,398,955.88 × 2,659,398,955.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,606,051.13x = 7,072,402,806,509,040,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,402,806,509,040,640/1,243,606,051.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,687,012,217.50

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