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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,525,422.50 and 2,123,288,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,525,422.50 and 2,123,288,316 is: 3,184,932,747.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,525,422.50 : 2,123,288,316 = 2,123,288,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,525,422.50/2,123,288,316 = 2,123,288,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,525,422.50x = 2,123,288,316 × 2,123,288,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,525,422.50x = 4,508,353,272,862,115,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,353,272,862,115,840/1,415,525,422.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,932,747.38

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