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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,906,887 and 2,537,063,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,906,887 and 2,537,063,538 is: 5,450,634,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,906,887 : 2,537,063,538 = 2,537,063,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,906,887/2,537,063,538 = 2,537,063,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,906,887x = 2,537,063,538 × 2,537,063,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,906,887x = 6,436,691,395,849,077,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,436,691,395,849,077,760/1,180,906,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450,634,141.19

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