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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,429,174,252.50 and 3,095,777,974.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,429,174,252.50 and 3,095,777,974.50 is: 6,705,859,170.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,174,252.50 : 3,095,777,974.50 = 3,095,777,974.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,174,252.50/3,095,777,974.50 = 3,095,777,974.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,174,252.50x = 3,095,777,974.50 × 3,095,777,974.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,174,252.50x = 9,583,841,267,399,323,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,841,267,399,323,648/1,429,174,252.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,705,859,170.52

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