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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,012,350,836.81 and 1,577,713,766.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,012,350,836.81 and 1,577,713,766.06 is: 2,458,812,337.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,350,836.81 : 1,577,713,766.06 = 1,577,713,766.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,350,836.81/1,577,713,766.06 = 1,577,713,766.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,350,836.81x = 1,577,713,766.06 × 1,577,713,766.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,350,836.81x = 2,489,180,727,623,116,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,180,727,623,116,800/1,012,350,836.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,812,337.69

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