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Finding the Third Proportional to 501,381,776 and 1,099,618,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 501,381,776 and 1,099,618,816 is: 2,411,658,337.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,381,776 : 1,099,618,816 = 1,099,618,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,381,776/1,099,618,816 = 1,099,618,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,381,776x = 1,099,618,816 × 1,099,618,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,381,776x = 1,209,161,540,501,241,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,161,540,501,241,856/501,381,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,658,337.78

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