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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,017,716,022 and 2,204,424,967.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,017,716,022 and 2,204,424,967.50 is: 4,774,897,252.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,716,022 : 2,204,424,967.50 = 2,204,424,967.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,716,022/2,204,424,967.50 = 2,204,424,967.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,716,022x = 2,204,424,967.50 × 2,204,424,967.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,716,022x = 4,859,489,437,337,375,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,489,437,337,375,744/1,017,716,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,897,252.56

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