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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,856,413.50 and 1,248,584,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,856,413.50 and 1,248,584,337 is: 2,726,143,853.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,856,413.50 : 1,248,584,337 = 1,248,584,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,856,413.50/1,248,584,337 = 1,248,584,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,856,413.50x = 1,248,584,337 × 1,248,584,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,856,413.50x = 1,558,962,846,601,729,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,962,846,601,729,536/571,856,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,143,853.24

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