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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,830,271.50 and 3,147,983,419.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,830,271.50 and 3,147,983,419.50 is: 6,830,433,444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,830,271.50 : 3,147,983,419.50 = 3,147,983,419.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,830,271.50/3,147,983,419.50 = 3,147,983,419.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,830,271.50x = 3,147,983,419.50 × 3,147,983,419.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,830,271.50x = 9,909,799,609,446,912,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,909,799,609,446,912,000/1,450,830,271.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830,433,444.98

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