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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,137,240 and 1,158,801,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,137,240 and 1,158,801,936 is: 2,481,481,272.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,137,240 : 1,158,801,936 = 1,158,801,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,137,240/1,158,801,936 = 1,158,801,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,137,240x = 1,158,801,936 × 1,158,801,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,137,240x = 1,342,821,926,877,348,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,821,926,877,348,096/541,137,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,481,272.44

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