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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,815,990 and 1,132,965,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,815,990 and 1,132,965,424 is: 2,488,504,964.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,815,990 : 1,132,965,424 = 1,132,965,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,815,990/1,132,965,424 = 1,132,965,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,815,990x = 1,132,965,424 × 1,132,965,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,815,990x = 1,283,610,651,979,499,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,610,651,979,499,776/515,815,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,504,964.69

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