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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,059,434,086.50 and 2,474,528,811.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,059,434,086.50 and 2,474,528,811.75 is: 5,779,777,069.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,434,086.50 : 2,474,528,811.75 = 2,474,528,811.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,434,086.50/2,474,528,811.75 = 2,474,528,811.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,434,086.50x = 2,474,528,811.75 × 2,474,528,811.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,434,086.50x = 6,123,292,840,180,867,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,123,292,840,180,867,072/1,059,434,086.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,779,777,069.86

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