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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,049,695,027.88 and 2,255,167,666.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,049,695,027.88 and 2,255,167,666.13 is: 4,845,008,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,695,027.88 : 2,255,167,666.13 = 2,255,167,666.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,695,027.88/2,255,167,666.13 = 2,255,167,666.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,695,027.88x = 2,255,167,666.13 × 2,255,167,666.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,695,027.88x = 5,085,781,202,335,679,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,781,202,335,679,488/1,049,695,027.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,008,376.03

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