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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,052,761,137 and 2,281,070,827.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,052,761,137 and 2,281,070,827.50 is: 4,942,511,589.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,761,137 : 2,281,070,827.50 = 2,281,070,827.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,761,137/2,281,070,827.50 = 2,281,070,827.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,761,137x = 2,281,070,827.50 × 2,281,070,827.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,761,137x = 5,203,284,120,071,534,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,284,120,071,534,592/1,052,761,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,511,589.00

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