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Finding the Third Proportional to 559,015,458 and 1,211,194,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 559,015,458 and 1,211,194,738 is: 2,624,243,520.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,015,458 : 1,211,194,738 = 1,211,194,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,015,458/1,211,194,738 = 1,211,194,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,015,458x = 1,211,194,738 × 1,211,194,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,015,458x = 1,466,992,693,358,888,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,992,693,358,888,704/559,015,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624,243,520.22

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