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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,317,879.28 and 2,130,156,412.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,317,879.28 and 2,130,156,412.31 is: 2,998,422,474.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,317,879.28 : 2,130,156,412.31 = 2,130,156,412.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,317,879.28/2,130,156,412.31 = 2,130,156,412.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,317,879.28x = 2,130,156,412.31 × 2,130,156,412.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,317,879.28x = 4,537,566,340,916,061,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,566,340,916,061,696/1,513,317,879.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,422,474.91

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