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Finding the Third Proportional to 582,628,465 and 1,248,360,925.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 582,628,465 and 1,248,360,925.50 is: 2,674,783,492.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,628,465 : 1,248,360,925.50 = 1,248,360,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,628,465/1,248,360,925.50 = 1,248,360,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,628,465x = 1,248,360,925.50 × 1,248,360,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,628,465x = 1,558,405,000,315,216,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,405,000,315,216,640/582,628,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,674,783,492.28

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