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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,606.50 and 1,079,889,518.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,462,606.50 and 1,079,889,518.25 is: 2,500,010,408.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462,606.50 : 1,079,889,518.25 = 1,079,889,518.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462,606.50/1,079,889,518.25 = 1,079,889,518.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462,606.50x = 1,079,889,518.25 × 1,079,889,518.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462,606.50x = 1,166,161,371,626,216,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,161,371,626,216,960/466,462,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,010,408.93

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