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Finding the Third Proportional to 487,183,186 and 1,149,665,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 487,183,186 and 1,149,665,120 is: 2,713,003,909.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,183,186 : 1,149,665,120 = 1,149,665,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,183,186/1,149,665,120 = 1,149,665,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,183,186x = 1,149,665,120 × 1,149,665,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,183,186x = 1,321,729,888,144,614,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,729,888,144,614,400/487,183,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713,003,909.26

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