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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,383,317 and 1,186,614,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,383,317 and 1,186,614,437 is: 2,797,180,149.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,383,317 : 1,186,614,437 = 1,186,614,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,383,317/1,186,614,437 = 1,186,614,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,383,317x = 1,186,614,437 × 1,186,614,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,383,317x = 1,408,053,822,096,826,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,053,822,096,826,880/503,383,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,180,149.89

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