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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,049,694,975 and 2,255,167,516.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,049,694,975 and 2,255,167,516.50 is: 4,845,007,977.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,694,975 : 2,255,167,516.50 = 2,255,167,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,694,975/2,255,167,516.50 = 2,255,167,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,694,975x = 2,255,167,516.50 × 2,255,167,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,694,975x = 5,085,780,527,476,777,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,780,527,476,777,984/1,049,694,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,007,977.18

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