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Finding the Third Proportional to 536,172,921 and 1,157,032,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 536,172,921 and 1,157,032,314 is: 2,496,813,477.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,172,921 : 1,157,032,314 = 1,157,032,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,172,921/1,157,032,314 = 1,157,032,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,172,921x = 1,157,032,314 × 1,157,032,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,172,921x = 1,338,723,775,640,194,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,723,775,640,194,560/536,172,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496,813,477.90

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