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Finding the Third Proportional to 538,436,721 and 1,171,212,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 538,436,721 and 1,171,212,684 is: 2,547,632,985.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,436,721 : 1,171,212,684 = 1,171,212,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,436,721/1,171,212,684 = 1,171,212,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,436,721x = 1,171,212,684 × 1,171,212,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,436,721x = 1,371,739,151,162,483,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,739,151,162,483,968/538,436,721
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,632,985.76

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