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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,160,951,587 and 2,525,965,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,160,951,587 and 2,525,965,583 is: 5,495,924,376.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,951,587 : 2,525,965,583 = 2,525,965,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,951,587/2,525,965,583 = 2,525,965,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,951,587x = 2,525,965,583 × 2,525,965,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,951,587x = 6,380,502,126,500,530,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,380,502,126,500,530,176/1,160,951,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,495,924,376.13

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