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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,162,853,823 and 1,787,386,855.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,162,853,823 and 1,787,386,855.50 is: 2,747,337,376.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,853,823 : 1,787,386,855.50 = 1,787,386,855.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,853,823/1,787,386,855.50 = 1,787,386,855.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,853,823x = 1,787,386,855.50 × 1,787,386,855.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,853,823x = 3,194,751,771,214,177,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,751,771,214,177,792/1,162,853,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,337,376.40

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