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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,467,115.50 and 1,079,900,842.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,467,115.50 and 1,079,900,842.50 is: 2,500,038,675.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,467,115.50 : 1,079,900,842.50 = 1,079,900,842.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,467,115.50/1,079,900,842.50 = 1,079,900,842.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,467,115.50x = 1,079,900,842.50 × 1,079,900,842.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,467,115.50x = 1,166,185,829,632,209,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,185,829,632,209,920/466,467,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,038,675.57

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