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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,100,779 and 1,181,757,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,100,779 and 1,181,757,438 is: 2,529,521,231.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,100,779 : 1,181,757,438 = 1,181,757,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,100,779/1,181,757,438 = 1,181,757,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,100,779x = 1,181,757,438 × 1,181,757,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,100,779x = 1,396,550,642,268,323,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,550,642,268,323,840/552,100,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529,521,231.25

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