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Finding the Third Proportional to 537,044,186 and 1,156,724,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 537,044,186 and 1,156,724,156 is: 2,491,435,170.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,044,186 : 1,156,724,156 = 1,156,724,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,044,186/1,156,724,156 = 1,156,724,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,044,186x = 1,156,724,156 × 1,156,724,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,044,186x = 1,338,010,773,073,912,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,010,773,073,912,320/537,044,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491,435,170.43

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