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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,767,935.50 and 1,286,536,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,767,935.50 and 1,286,536,243 is: 2,797,000,995.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,767,935.50 : 1,286,536,243 = 1,286,536,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,767,935.50/1,286,536,243 = 1,286,536,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,767,935.50x = 1,286,536,243 × 1,286,536,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,767,935.50x = 1,655,175,504,552,555,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,175,504,552,555,008/591,767,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,000,995.25

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