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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,370,861 and 2,515,976,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,370,861 and 2,515,976,002 is: 5,502,690,877.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,370,861 : 2,515,976,002 = 2,515,976,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,370,861/2,515,976,002 = 2,515,976,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,370,861x = 2,515,976,002 × 2,515,976,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,370,861x = 6,330,135,242,639,903,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,330,135,242,639,903,744/1,150,370,861
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,690,877.56

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