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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,071,242,510.50 and 2,321,250,927.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,071,242,510.50 and 2,321,250,927.50 is: 5,029,865,614.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,242,510.50 : 2,321,250,927.50 = 2,321,250,927.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,242,510.50/2,321,250,927.50 = 2,321,250,927.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,242,510.50x = 2,321,250,927.50 × 2,321,250,927.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,242,510.50x = 5,388,205,868,419,610,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,205,868,419,610,624/1,071,242,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029,865,614.56

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