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Finding the Third Proportional to 503,498,342.25 and 1,059,177,775.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 503,498,342.25 and 1,059,177,775.50 is: 2,228,125,628.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,498,342.25 : 1,059,177,775.50 = 1,059,177,775.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,498,342.25/1,059,177,775.50 = 1,059,177,775.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,498,342.25x = 1,059,177,775.50 × 1,059,177,775.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,498,342.25x = 1,121,857,560,113,128,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,857,560,113,128,448/503,498,342.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,125,628.18

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