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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,537,494,022.13 and 2,296,165,969.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,537,494,022.13 and 2,296,165,969.13 is: 3,429,202,378.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,494,022.13 : 2,296,165,969.13 = 2,296,165,969.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,494,022.13/2,296,165,969.13 = 2,296,165,969.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,494,022.13x = 2,296,165,969.13 × 2,296,165,969.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,494,022.13x = 5,272,378,157,767,750,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,378,157,767,750,656/1,537,494,022.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,429,202,378.61

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