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Finding the Third Proportional to 505,281,930.75 and 1,099,537,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 505,281,930.75 and 1,099,537,749 is: 2,392,690,472.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,281,930.75 : 1,099,537,749 = 1,099,537,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,281,930.75/1,099,537,749 = 1,099,537,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,281,930.75x = 1,099,537,749 × 1,099,537,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,281,930.75x = 1,208,983,261,475,986,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,983,261,475,986,944/505,281,930.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,690,472.19

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