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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,032,866,461.50 and 2,241,093,648.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,032,866,461.50 and 2,241,093,648.75 is: 4,862,681,604.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,866,461.50 : 2,241,093,648.75 = 2,241,093,648.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,866,461.50/2,241,093,648.75 = 2,241,093,648.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,866,461.50x = 2,241,093,648.75 × 2,241,093,648.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,866,461.50x = 5,022,500,742,467,588,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,500,742,467,588,096/1,032,866,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,681,604.72

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