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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,244,668.50 and 1,260,298,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,244,668.50 and 1,260,298,512 is: 2,751,610,237.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,244,668.50 : 1,260,298,512 = 1,260,298,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,244,668.50/1,260,298,512 = 1,260,298,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,244,668.50x = 1,260,298,512 × 1,260,298,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,244,668.50x = 1,588,352,339,349,414,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,352,339,349,414,144/577,244,668.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,610,237.44

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