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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,738,437 and 825,282,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,738,437 and 825,282,537 is: 1,257,232,677.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,738,437 : 825,282,537 = 825,282,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,738,437/825,282,537 = 825,282,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,738,437x = 825,282,537 × 825,282,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,738,437x = 681,091,265,877,156,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,091,265,877,156,352/541,738,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,232,677.91

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