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Finding the Third Proportional to 979,542,006.50 and 2,131,263,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 979,542,006.50 and 2,131,263,877 is: 4,637,152,550.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,542,006.50 : 2,131,263,877 = 2,131,263,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,542,006.50/2,131,263,877 = 2,131,263,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,542,006.50x = 2,131,263,877 × 2,131,263,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,542,006.50x = 4,542,285,713,405,071,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,285,713,405,071,360/979,542,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637,152,550.13

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