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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,149,964,579 and 2,501,414,848.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,149,964,579 and 2,501,414,848.25 is: 5,441,103,454.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,964,579 : 2,501,414,848.25 = 2,501,414,848.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,964,579/2,501,414,848.25 = 2,501,414,848.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,964,579x = 2,501,414,848.25 × 2,501,414,848.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,964,579x = 6,257,076,243,045,570,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,076,243,045,570,560/1,149,964,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,441,103,454.24

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