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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,154,489,947.31 and 2,520,598,267.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,154,489,947.31 and 2,520,598,267.13 is: 5,503,222,993.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,489,947.31 : 2,520,598,267.13 = 2,520,598,267.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,489,947.31/2,520,598,267.13 = 2,520,598,267.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,489,947.31x = 2,520,598,267.13 × 2,520,598,267.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,489,947.31x = 6,353,415,624,233,552,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,353,415,624,233,552,896/1,154,489,947.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,503,222,993.86

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