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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,046,024,539.88 and 2,275,915,056.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,046,024,539.88 and 2,275,915,056.33 is: 4,951,881,285.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,024,539.88 : 2,275,915,056.33 = 2,275,915,056.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,024,539.88/2,275,915,056.33 = 2,275,915,056.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,024,539.88x = 2,275,915,056.33 × 2,275,915,056.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,024,539.88x = 5,179,789,343,621,393,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,789,343,621,393,408/1,046,024,539.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,881,285.92

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