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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,817,856 and 1,187,148,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,817,856 and 1,187,148,609 is: 2,601,098,882.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,817,856 : 1,187,148,609 = 1,187,148,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,817,856/1,187,148,609 = 1,187,148,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,817,856x = 1,187,148,609 × 1,187,148,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,817,856x = 1,409,321,819,850,635,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,321,819,850,635,008/541,817,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601,098,882.67

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