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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,873,140.50 and 1,284,544,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,873,140.50 and 1,284,544,125 is: 2,821,216,251.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,873,140.50 : 1,284,544,125 = 1,284,544,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,873,140.50/1,284,544,125 = 1,284,544,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,873,140.50x = 1,284,544,125 × 1,284,544,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,873,140.50x = 1,650,053,609,072,015,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,053,609,072,015,616/584,873,140.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821,216,251.55

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