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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,840.50 and 1,079,890,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,462,840.50 and 1,079,890,101 is: 2,500,011,853.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462,840.50 : 1,079,890,101 = 1,079,890,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462,840.50/1,079,890,101 = 1,079,890,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462,840.50x = 1,079,890,101 × 1,079,890,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462,840.50x = 1,166,162,630,237,790,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,162,630,237,790,208/466,462,840.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,011,853.01

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