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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,556,501 and 1,180,197,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,556,501 and 1,180,197,223 is: 2,576,725,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,556,501 : 1,180,197,223 = 1,180,197,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,556,501/1,180,197,223 = 1,180,197,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,556,501x = 1,180,197,223 × 1,180,197,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,556,501x = 1,392,865,485,176,911,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,865,485,176,911,616/540,556,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,725,065.00

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