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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,061,246 and 1,159,831,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,061,246 and 1,159,831,566 is: 2,495,466,464.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,061,246 : 1,159,831,566 = 1,159,831,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,061,246/1,159,831,566 = 1,159,831,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,061,246x = 1,159,831,566 × 1,159,831,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,061,246x = 1,345,209,261,490,012,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,209,261,490,012,416/539,061,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,466,464.10

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