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Finding the Third Proportional to 538,437,906 and 1,171,215,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 538,437,906 and 1,171,215,705 is: 2,547,640,521.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,437,906 : 1,171,215,705 = 1,171,215,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,437,906/1,171,215,705 = 1,171,215,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,437,906x = 1,171,215,705 × 1,171,215,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,437,906x = 1,371,746,227,638,647,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,746,227,638,647,040/538,437,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,640,521.50

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