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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,258,655 and 1,161,820,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,258,655 and 1,161,820,956 is: 2,503,117,791.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,258,655 : 1,161,820,956 = 1,161,820,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,258,655/1,161,820,956 = 1,161,820,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,258,655x = 1,161,820,956 × 1,161,820,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,258,655x = 1,349,827,933,800,753,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,827,933,800,753,920/539,258,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,117,791.96

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