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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,028,456,574.75 and 1,566,747,329.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,028,456,574.75 and 1,566,747,329.63 is: 2,386,777,677.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,456,574.75 : 1,566,747,329.63 = 1,566,747,329.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,456,574.75/1,566,747,329.63 = 1,566,747,329.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,456,574.75x = 1,566,747,329.63 × 1,566,747,329.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,456,574.75x = 2,454,697,194,887,068,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,697,194,887,068,160/1,028,456,574.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,777,677.50

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