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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,249,698 and 2,751,575,581.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,249,698 and 2,751,575,581.50 is: 5,960,377,863.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,249,698 : 2,751,575,581.50 = 2,751,575,581.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,249,698/2,751,575,581.50 = 2,751,575,581.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,249,698x = 2,751,575,581.50 × 2,751,575,581.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,249,698x = 7,571,168,180,707,062,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,168,180,707,062,784/1,270,249,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,960,377,863.21

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