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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,732,845.38 and 2,733,468,911.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,732,845.38 and 2,733,468,911.44 is: 6,328,148,081.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,732,845.38 : 2,733,468,911.44 = 2,733,468,911.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,732,845.38/2,733,468,911.44 = 2,733,468,911.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,732,845.38x = 2,733,468,911.44 × 2,733,468,911.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,732,845.38x = 7,471,852,289,795,311,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,852,289,795,311,616/1,180,732,845.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328,148,081.14

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