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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,210,550.94 and 1,471,052,278.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,210,550.94 and 1,471,052,278.69 is: 2,056,617,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,210,550.94 : 1,471,052,278.69 = 1,471,052,278.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,210,550.94/1,471,052,278.69 = 1,471,052,278.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,210,550.94x = 1,471,052,278.69 × 1,471,052,278.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,210,550.94x = 2,163,994,806,631,686,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,994,806,631,686,144/1,052,210,550.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,617,665.26

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