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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,340,361 and 2,005,468,214.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,340,361 and 2,005,468,214.50 is: 4,472,058,559.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,340,361 : 2,005,468,214.50 = 2,005,468,214.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,340,361/2,005,468,214.50 = 2,005,468,214.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,340,361x = 2,005,468,214.50 × 2,005,468,214.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,340,361x = 4,021,902,759,369,818,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,902,759,369,818,112/899,340,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,058,559.56

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