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Finding the Third Proportional to 871,043,902.50 and 1,331,561,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 871,043,902.50 and 1,331,561,469 is: 2,035,552,904.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,043,902.50 : 1,331,561,469 = 1,331,561,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,043,902.50/1,331,561,469 = 1,331,561,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,043,902.50x = 1,331,561,469 × 1,331,561,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,043,902.50x = 1,773,055,945,725,437,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,055,945,725,437,952/871,043,902.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035,552,904.55

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