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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,654,450 and 1,200,163,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,654,450 and 1,200,163,516 is: 2,611,041,142.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,654,450 : 1,200,163,516 = 1,200,163,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,654,450/1,200,163,516 = 1,200,163,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,654,450x = 1,200,163,516 × 1,200,163,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,654,450x = 1,440,392,465,137,482,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,392,465,137,482,240/551,654,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611,041,142.04

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