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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,185,347,465.44 and 2,635,719,904.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,185,347,465.44 and 2,635,719,904.13 is: 5,860,745,153.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,347,465.44 : 2,635,719,904.13 = 2,635,719,904.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,347,465.44/2,635,719,904.13 = 2,635,719,904.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,347,465.44x = 2,635,719,904.13 × 2,635,719,904.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,347,465.44x = 6,947,019,413,000,698,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,947,019,413,000,698,880/1,185,347,465.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860,745,153.27

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