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Finding the Third Proportional to 687,502,813.50 and 1,090,422,137.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 687,502,813.50 and 1,090,422,137.25 is: 1,729,477,194.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,502,813.50 : 1,090,422,137.25 = 1,090,422,137.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,502,813.50/1,090,422,137.25 = 1,090,422,137.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,502,813.50x = 1,090,422,137.25 × 1,090,422,137.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,502,813.50x = 1,189,020,437,404,857,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,020,437,404,857,856/687,502,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,477,194.94

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