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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,468,881.50 and 1,275,916,951.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,468,881.50 and 1,275,916,951.13 is: 2,799,744,092.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,468,881.50 : 1,275,916,951.13 = 1,275,916,951.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,468,881.50/1,275,916,951.13 = 1,275,916,951.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,468,881.50x = 1,275,916,951.13 × 1,275,916,951.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,468,881.50x = 1,627,964,066,168,115,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,964,066,168,115,712/581,468,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,744,092.87

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