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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,040,497,687.50 and 2,455,388,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,040,497,687.50 and 2,455,388,307 is: 5,794,276,922.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,497,687.50 : 2,455,388,307 = 2,455,388,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,497,687.50/2,455,388,307 = 2,455,388,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,497,687.50x = 2,455,388,307 × 2,455,388,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,497,687.50x = 6,028,931,738,152,326,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,028,931,738,152,326,144/1,040,497,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,794,276,922.07

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