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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,559,902.50 and 1,260,294,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,559,902.50 and 1,260,294,408 is: 2,721,814,826.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,559,902.50 : 1,260,294,408 = 1,260,294,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,559,902.50/1,260,294,408 = 1,260,294,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,559,902.50x = 1,260,294,408 × 1,260,294,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,559,902.50x = 1,588,341,994,836,070,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,341,994,836,070,400/583,559,902.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,814,826.60

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