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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,925,611 and 1,187,906,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,925,611 and 1,187,906,895 is: 2,552,102,422.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,925,611 : 1,187,906,895 = 1,187,906,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,925,611/1,187,906,895 = 1,187,906,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,925,611x = 1,187,906,895 × 1,187,906,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,925,611x = 1,411,122,791,188,540,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,122,791,188,540,928/552,925,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,102,422.31

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