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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,155,107,501 and 2,521,886,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,155,107,501 and 2,521,886,032 is: 5,505,902,396.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,107,501 : 2,521,886,032 = 2,521,886,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,107,501/2,521,886,032 = 2,521,886,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,107,501x = 2,521,886,032 × 2,521,886,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,107,501x = 6,359,909,158,396,704,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,909,158,396,704,768/1,155,107,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505,902,396.87

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