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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,151,564,853.38 and 2,486,626,296.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,151,564,853.38 and 2,486,626,296.75 is: 5,369,485,115.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,564,853.38 : 2,486,626,296.75 = 2,486,626,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,564,853.38/2,486,626,296.75 = 2,486,626,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,564,853.38x = 2,486,626,296.75 × 2,486,626,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,564,853.38x = 6,183,310,339,688,619,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,310,339,688,619,008/1,151,564,853.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,369,485,115.46

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