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Finding the Third Proportional to 543,276,711 and 1,178,426,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 543,276,711 and 1,178,426,200.50 is: 2,556,134,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,276,711 : 1,178,426,200.50 = 1,178,426,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,276,711/1,178,426,200.50 = 1,178,426,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,276,711x = 1,178,426,200.50 × 1,178,426,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,276,711x = 1,388,688,310,024,866,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,688,310,024,866,304/543,276,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556,134,437.40

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