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Finding the Third Proportional to 471,163,837.50 and 1,007,832,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 471,163,837.50 and 1,007,832,699 is: 2,155,782,486.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,163,837.50 : 1,007,832,699 = 1,007,832,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,163,837.50/1,007,832,699 = 1,007,832,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,163,837.50x = 1,007,832,699 × 1,007,832,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,163,837.50x = 1,015,726,749,173,624,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,726,749,173,624,576/471,163,837.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,782,486.54

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