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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,096,166,554.88 and 2,557,810,351.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,096,166,554.88 and 2,557,810,351.13 is: 5,968,430,402.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,166,554.88 : 2,557,810,351.13 = 2,557,810,351.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,166,554.88/2,557,810,351.13 = 2,557,810,351.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,166,554.88x = 2,557,810,351.13 × 2,557,810,351.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,166,554.88x = 6,542,393,792,322,195,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,393,792,322,195,456/1,096,166,554.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968,430,402.50

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