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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,087,083,803.25 and 1,662,242,069.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,087,083,803.25 and 1,662,242,069.25 is: 2,541,707,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,083,803.25 : 1,662,242,069.25 = 1,662,242,069.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,083,803.25/1,662,242,069.25 = 1,662,242,069.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,083,803.25x = 1,662,242,069.25 × 1,662,242,069.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,083,803.25x = 2,763,048,696,784,521,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,048,696,784,521,728/1,087,083,803.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541,707,169.70

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