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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,525,598 and 1,181,733,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,525,598 and 1,181,733,447 is: 2,532,056,435.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,525,598 : 1,181,733,447 = 1,181,733,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,525,598/1,181,733,447 = 1,181,733,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,525,598x = 1,181,733,447 × 1,181,733,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,525,598x = 1,396,493,939,758,501,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,493,939,758,501,888/551,525,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532,056,435.50

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