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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,525,600 and 1,181,733,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,525,600 and 1,181,733,452 is: 2,532,056,447.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,525,600 : 1,181,733,452 = 1,181,733,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,525,600/1,181,733,452 = 1,181,733,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,525,600x = 1,181,733,452 × 1,181,733,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,525,600x = 1,396,493,951,575,836,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,493,951,575,836,416/551,525,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532,056,447.74

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