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Finding the Third Proportional to 518,069,380 and 1,126,909,990.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 518,069,380 and 1,126,909,990.50 is: 2,451,266,520.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,069,380 : 1,126,909,990.50 = 1,126,909,990.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,069,380/1,126,909,990.50 = 1,126,909,990.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,069,380x = 1,126,909,990.50 × 1,126,909,990.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,069,380x = 1,269,926,126,688,710,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,926,126,688,710,144/518,069,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,266,520.88

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