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Finding the Third Proportional to 552,925,640 and 1,187,906,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 552,925,640 and 1,187,906,944 is: 2,552,102,499.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,925,640 : 1,187,906,944 = 1,187,906,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,925,640/1,187,906,944 = 1,187,906,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,925,640x = 1,187,906,944 × 1,187,906,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,925,640x = 1,411,122,907,603,419,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,122,907,603,419,136/552,925,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,102,499.00

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