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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,491,547,311 and 2,073,877,843.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,491,547,311 and 2,073,877,843.50 is: 2,883,562,108.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,547,311 : 2,073,877,843.50 = 2,073,877,843.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,547,311/2,073,877,843.50 = 2,073,877,843.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,547,311x = 2,073,877,843.50 × 2,073,877,843.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,547,311x = 4,300,969,309,760,210,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,969,309,760,210,432/1,491,547,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883,562,108.99

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