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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,028,259,174 and 1,566,481,723.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,028,259,174 and 1,566,481,723.50 is: 2,386,426,547.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,259,174 : 1,566,481,723.50 = 1,566,481,723.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,259,174/1,566,481,723.50 = 1,566,481,723.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,259,174x = 1,566,481,723.50 × 1,566,481,723.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,259,174x = 2,453,864,990,059,530,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,864,990,059,530,240/1,028,259,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,426,547.03

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