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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,147,558,539.38 and 2,433,021,735.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,147,558,539.38 and 2,433,021,735.38 is: 5,158,425,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,558,539.38 : 2,433,021,735.38 = 2,433,021,735.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,558,539.38/2,433,021,735.38 = 2,433,021,735.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,558,539.38x = 2,433,021,735.38 × 2,433,021,735.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,558,539.38x = 5,919,594,764,807,176,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,594,764,807,176,192/1,147,558,539.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,425,092.66

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