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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,226,406,619.50 and 1,839,159,496.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,226,406,619.50 and 1,839,159,496.50 is: 2,758,063,761.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,406,619.50 : 1,839,159,496.50 = 1,839,159,496.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,406,619.50/1,839,159,496.50 = 1,839,159,496.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,406,619.50x = 1,839,159,496.50 × 1,839,159,496.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,406,619.50x = 3,382,507,653,566,133,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,507,653,566,133,760/1,226,406,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,063,761.06

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