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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,553,749.50 and 1,260,943,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,553,749.50 and 1,260,943,017 is: 2,752,951,207.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,553,749.50 : 1,260,943,017 = 1,260,943,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,553,749.50/1,260,943,017 = 1,260,943,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,553,749.50x = 1,260,943,017 × 1,260,943,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,553,749.50x = 1,589,977,292,121,062,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,977,292,121,062,400/577,553,749.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,951,207.57

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