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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,047,252,889 and 1,561,797,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,047,252,889 and 1,561,797,679.50 is: 2,329,152,793.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,252,889 : 1,561,797,679.50 = 1,561,797,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,252,889/1,561,797,679.50 = 1,561,797,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,252,889x = 1,561,797,679.50 × 1,561,797,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,252,889x = 2,439,211,991,691,584,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,211,991,691,584,512/1,047,252,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,152,793.29

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