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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,723,900 and 1,101,961,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,723,900 and 1,101,961,796 is: 2,386,991,843.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,723,900 : 1,101,961,796 = 1,101,961,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,723,900/1,101,961,796 = 1,101,961,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,723,900x = 1,101,961,796 × 1,101,961,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,723,900x = 1,214,319,799,843,545,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,319,799,843,545,600/508,723,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,991,843.40

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