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Finding the Third Proportional to 490,823,374.50 and 1,049,671,190.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 490,823,374.50 and 1,049,671,190.25 is: 2,244,818,940.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,823,374.50 : 1,049,671,190.25 = 1,049,671,190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,823,374.50/1,049,671,190.25 = 1,049,671,190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,823,374.50x = 1,049,671,190.25 × 1,049,671,190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,823,374.50x = 1,101,809,607,640,851,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,809,607,640,851,712/490,823,374.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,818,940.75

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