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Finding the Third Proportional to 979,033,513.50 and 1,518,180,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 979,033,513.50 and 1,518,180,894 is: 2,354,233,226.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,033,513.50 : 1,518,180,894 = 1,518,180,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,033,513.50/1,518,180,894 = 1,518,180,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,033,513.50x = 1,518,180,894 × 1,518,180,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,033,513.50x = 2,304,873,226,906,639,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,873,226,906,639,360/979,033,513.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,233,226.06

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