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Finding the Third Proportional to 501,380,539 and 1,099,616,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 501,380,539 and 1,099,616,144 is: 2,411,652,567.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,380,539 : 1,099,616,144 = 1,099,616,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,380,539/1,099,616,144 = 1,099,616,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,380,539x = 1,099,616,144 × 1,099,616,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,380,539x = 1,209,155,664,145,428,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,155,664,145,428,736/501,380,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,652,567.44

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