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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,300,435.50 and 1,005,238,525.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,300,435.50 and 1,005,238,525.50 is: 2,167,067,444.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,300,435.50 : 1,005,238,525.50 = 1,005,238,525.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,300,435.50/1,005,238,525.50 = 1,005,238,525.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,300,435.50x = 1,005,238,525.50 × 1,005,238,525.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,300,435.50x = 1,010,504,493,149,414,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,504,493,149,414,144/466,300,435.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,067,444.55

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