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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,043,652,802.50 and 2,236,701,351.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,043,652,802.50 and 2,236,701,351.94 is: 4,793,579,747.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,652,802.50 : 2,236,701,351.94 = 2,236,701,351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,652,802.50/2,236,701,351.94 = 2,236,701,351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,652,802.50x = 2,236,701,351.94 × 2,236,701,351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,652,802.50x = 5,002,832,937,759,040,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,832,937,759,040,512/1,043,652,802.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,579,747.76

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