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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,407,859.59 and 1,185,425,863.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,407,859.59 and 1,185,425,863.45 is: 2,433,694,752.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,407,859.59 : 1,185,425,863.45 = 1,185,425,863.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,407,859.59/1,185,425,863.45 = 1,185,425,863.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,407,859.59x = 1,185,425,863.45 × 1,185,425,863.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,407,859.59x = 1,405,234,477,743,764,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,234,477,743,764,992/577,407,859.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,694,752.15

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