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Finding the Third Proportional to 509,772,408.75 and 1,097,984,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 509,772,408.75 and 1,097,984,259 is: 2,364,916,994.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,772,408.75 : 1,097,984,259 = 1,097,984,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,772,408.75/1,097,984,259 = 1,097,984,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,772,408.75x = 1,097,984,259 × 1,097,984,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,772,408.75x = 1,205,569,433,011,779,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,569,433,011,779,072/509,772,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,364,916,994.95

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