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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,537,494,211.27 and 2,296,166,235.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,537,494,211.27 and 2,296,166,235.05 is: 3,429,202,751.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,494,211.27 : 2,296,166,235.05 = 2,296,166,235.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,494,211.27/2,296,166,235.05 = 2,296,166,235.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,494,211.27x = 2,296,166,235.05 × 2,296,166,235.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,494,211.27x = 5,272,379,378,968,996,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,379,378,968,996,864/1,537,494,211.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,429,202,751.03

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