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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,133,032,465.13 and 2,438,251,859.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,133,032,465.13 and 2,438,251,859.81 is: 5,247,044,824.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,032,465.13 : 2,438,251,859.81 = 2,438,251,859.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,032,465.13/2,438,251,859.81 = 2,438,251,859.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,032,465.13x = 2,438,251,859.81 × 2,438,251,859.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,032,465.13x = 5,945,072,131,879,114,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,072,131,879,114,752/1,133,032,465.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247,044,824.28

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