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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,258,122,507 and 1,876,273,465.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,258,122,507 and 1,876,273,465.50 is: 2,798,139,368.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,122,507 : 1,876,273,465.50 = 1,876,273,465.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,122,507/1,876,273,465.50 = 1,876,273,465.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,122,507x = 1,876,273,465.50 × 1,876,273,465.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,122,507x = 3,520,402,117,339,379,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,402,117,339,379,712/1,258,122,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,139,368.58

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