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Finding the Third Proportional to 501,868,692 and 1,087,114,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 501,868,692 and 1,087,114,572 is: 2,354,835,261.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,868,692 : 1,087,114,572 = 1,087,114,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,868,692/1,087,114,572 = 1,087,114,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,868,692x = 1,087,114,572 × 1,087,114,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,868,692x = 1,181,818,092,654,743,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,818,092,654,743,296/501,868,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,835,261.68

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