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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,323,744.75 and 2,544,511,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,323,744.75 and 2,544,511,509 is: 5,485,392,332.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,323,744.75 : 2,544,511,509 = 2,544,511,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,323,744.75/2,544,511,509 = 2,544,511,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,323,744.75x = 2,544,511,509 × 2,544,511,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,323,744.75x = 6,474,538,819,433,456,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,474,538,819,433,456,640/1,180,323,744.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,485,392,332.60

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