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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,009,629,399 and 1,550,914,375.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,009,629,399 and 1,550,914,375.50 is: 2,382,394,374.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,629,399 : 1,550,914,375.50 = 1,550,914,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,629,399/1,550,914,375.50 = 1,550,914,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,629,399x = 1,550,914,375.50 × 1,550,914,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,629,399x = 2,405,335,400,132,554,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,335,400,132,554,752/1,009,629,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,382,394,374.13

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