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Finding the Third Proportional to 538,937,230 and 1,169,349,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 538,937,230 and 1,169,349,029 is: 2,537,173,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,937,230 : 1,169,349,029 = 1,169,349,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,937,230/1,169,349,029 = 1,169,349,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,937,230x = 1,169,349,029 × 1,169,349,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,937,230x = 1,367,377,151,623,242,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,377,151,623,242,752/538,937,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,537,173,302.40

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