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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,174,109,407.88 and 2,516,289,031.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,174,109,407.88 and 2,516,289,031.69 is: 5,392,777,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,109,407.88 : 2,516,289,031.69 = 2,516,289,031.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,109,407.88/2,516,289,031.69 = 2,516,289,031.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,109,407.88x = 2,516,289,031.69 × 2,516,289,031.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,109,407.88x = 6,331,710,490,990,816,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,331,710,490,990,816,256/1,174,109,407.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,777,239.09

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