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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,545,143.41 and 1,180,178,567.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,545,143.41 and 1,180,178,567.02 is: 2,548,410,624.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,545,143.41 : 1,180,178,567.02 = 1,180,178,567.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,545,143.41/1,180,178,567.02 = 1,180,178,567.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,545,143.41x = 1,180,178,567.02 × 1,180,178,567.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,545,143.41x = 1,392,821,450,042,994,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,821,450,042,994,944/546,545,143.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,410,624.17

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