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Finding the Third Proportional to 534,478,991 and 1,117,826,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 534,478,991 and 1,117,826,740 is: 2,337,859,189.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,478,991 : 1,117,826,740 = 1,117,826,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,478,991/1,117,826,740 = 1,117,826,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,478,991x = 1,117,826,740 × 1,117,826,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,478,991x = 1,249,536,620,659,027,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,536,620,659,027,712/534,478,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,859,189.42

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