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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,023,449,869.13 and 1,496,792,885.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,023,449,869.13 and 1,496,792,885.63 is: 2,189,055,868.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,449,869.13 : 1,496,792,885.63 = 1,496,792,885.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,449,869.13/1,496,792,885.63 = 1,496,792,885.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,449,869.13x = 1,496,792,885.63 × 1,496,792,885.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,449,869.13x = 2,240,388,942,457,614,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,388,942,457,614,336/1,023,449,869.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,055,868.83

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