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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,732,852.13 and 2,733,468,926.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,732,852.13 and 2,733,468,926.63 is: 6,328,148,115.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,732,852.13 : 2,733,468,926.63 = 2,733,468,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,732,852.13/2,733,468,926.63 = 2,733,468,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,732,852.13x = 2,733,468,926.63 × 2,733,468,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,732,852.13x = 7,471,852,372,824,429,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,852,372,824,429,568/1,180,732,852.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328,148,115.28

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