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Finding the Third Proportional to 538,437,916 and 1,171,215,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 538,437,916 and 1,171,215,726 is: 2,547,640,565.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,437,916 : 1,171,215,726 = 1,171,215,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,437,916/1,171,215,726 = 1,171,215,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,437,916x = 1,171,215,726 × 1,171,215,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,437,916x = 1,371,746,276,829,707,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,746,276,829,707,008/538,437,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,547,640,565.55

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