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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,453,442.50 and 1,268,531,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,453,442.50 and 1,268,531,767 is: 2,725,317,066.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,453,442.50 : 1,268,531,767 = 1,268,531,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,453,442.50/1,268,531,767 = 1,268,531,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,453,442.50x = 1,268,531,767 × 1,268,531,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,453,442.50x = 1,609,172,843,888,142,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,172,843,888,142,336/590,453,442.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,317,066.62

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