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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,017,347,188.24 and 2,203,745,995.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,017,347,188.24 and 2,203,745,995.69 is: 4,773,686,377.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,347,188.24 : 2,203,745,995.69 = 2,203,745,995.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,347,188.24/2,203,745,995.69 = 2,203,745,995.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,347,188.24x = 2,203,745,995.69 × 2,203,745,995.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,347,188.24x = 4,856,496,413,508,690,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,496,413,508,690,944/1,017,347,188.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773,686,377.34

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