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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,049,540,307 and 2,429,750,143.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,049,540,307 and 2,429,750,143.50 is: 5,625,020,516.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,540,307 : 2,429,750,143.50 = 2,429,750,143.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,540,307/2,429,750,143.50 = 2,429,750,143.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,540,307x = 2,429,750,143.50 × 2,429,750,143.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,540,307x = 5,903,685,759,838,270,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,903,685,759,838,270,464/1,049,540,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625,020,516.57

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