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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,017,447,820 and 2,203,923,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,017,447,820 and 2,203,923,632 is: 4,773,983,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,447,820 : 2,203,923,632 = 2,203,923,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,447,820/2,203,923,632 = 2,203,923,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,447,820x = 2,203,923,632 × 2,203,923,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,447,820x = 4,857,279,375,688,071,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,279,375,688,071,168/1,017,447,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773,983,766.25

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