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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,049,694,997.50 and 2,255,167,620.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,049,694,997.50 and 2,255,167,620.56 is: 4,845,008,320.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,694,997.50 : 2,255,167,620.56 = 2,255,167,620.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,694,997.50/2,255,167,620.56 = 2,255,167,620.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,694,997.50x = 2,255,167,620.56 × 2,255,167,620.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,694,997.50x = 5,085,780,996,833,076,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,780,996,833,076,224/1,049,694,997.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,008,320.46

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