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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,061,862,886.50 and 1,476,435,467.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,061,862,886.50 and 1,476,435,467.25 is: 2,052,865,503.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,862,886.50 : 1,476,435,467.25 = 1,476,435,467.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,862,886.50/1,476,435,467.25 = 1,476,435,467.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,862,886.50x = 1,476,435,467.25 × 1,476,435,467.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,862,886.50x = 2,179,861,688,953,725,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,861,688,953,725,696/1,061,862,886.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,865,503.32

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