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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,877,447 and 1,201,732,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,877,447 and 1,201,732,494 is: 2,616,814,647.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,877,447 : 1,201,732,494 = 1,201,732,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,877,447/1,201,732,494 = 1,201,732,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,877,447x = 1,201,732,494 × 1,201,732,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,877,447x = 1,444,160,987,135,460,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,160,987,135,460,096/551,877,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,814,647.86

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