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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,437,520,920.61 and 2,150,534,907.42

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,437,520,920.61 and 2,150,534,907.42 is: 3,217,205,622.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,520,920.61 : 2,150,534,907.42 = 2,150,534,907.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,520,920.61/2,150,534,907.42 = 2,150,534,907.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,520,920.61x = 2,150,534,907.42 × 2,150,534,907.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,520,920.61x = 4,624,800,388,040,549,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,624,800,388,040,549,376/1,437,520,920.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217,205,622.36

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