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Finding the Third Proportional to 556,276,040 and 1,158,331,261.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 556,276,040 and 1,158,331,261.50 is: 2,411,988,320.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,276,040 : 1,158,331,261.50 = 1,158,331,261.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,276,040/1,158,331,261.50 = 1,158,331,261.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,276,040x = 1,158,331,261.50 × 1,158,331,261.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,276,040x = 1,341,731,311,368,181,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,731,311,368,181,504/556,276,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,988,320.35

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