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Finding the Third Proportional to 500,264,238 and 1,086,646,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 500,264,238 and 1,086,646,131 is: 2,360,352,238.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,264,238 : 1,086,646,131 = 1,086,646,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,264,238/1,086,646,131 = 1,086,646,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,264,238x = 1,086,646,131 × 1,086,646,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,264,238x = 1,180,799,814,017,269,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,799,814,017,269,248/500,264,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,352,238.52

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