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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,155,107,908 and 2,521,886,737.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,155,107,908 and 2,521,886,737.50 is: 5,505,903,537.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,107,908 : 2,521,886,737.50 = 2,521,886,737.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,107,908/2,521,886,737.50 = 2,521,886,737.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,107,908x = 2,521,886,737.50 × 2,521,886,737.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,107,908x = 6,359,912,716,778,393,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,912,716,778,393,600/1,155,107,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505,903,537.44

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