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Finding the Third Proportional to 544,061,271 and 1,180,493,628.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 544,061,271 and 1,180,493,628.75 is: 2,561,412,255.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,061,271 : 1,180,493,628.75 = 1,180,493,628.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,061,271/1,180,493,628.75 = 1,180,493,628.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,061,271x = 1,180,493,628.75 × 1,180,493,628.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,061,271x = 1,393,565,207,519,342,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,565,207,519,342,848/544,061,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561,412,255.94

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