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Finding the Third Proportional to 465,459,940.50 and 1,012,640,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 465,459,940.50 and 1,012,640,751 is: 2,203,070,987.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,459,940.50 : 1,012,640,751 = 1,012,640,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,459,940.50/1,012,640,751 = 1,012,640,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,459,940.50x = 1,012,640,751 × 1,012,640,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,459,940.50x = 1,025,441,290,585,843,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,441,290,585,843,968/465,459,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,070,987.13

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