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Finding the Third Proportional to 524,775,741.75 and 1,214,889,034.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 524,775,741.75 and 1,214,889,034.50 is: 2,812,544,957.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,775,741.75 : 1,214,889,034.50 = 1,214,889,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,775,741.75/1,214,889,034.50 = 1,214,889,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,775,741.75x = 1,214,889,034.50 × 1,214,889,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,775,741.75x = 1,475,955,366,148,342,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,955,366,148,342,272/524,775,741.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,812,544,957.25

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