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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,508,382,060.50 and 2,354,226,028.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,508,382,060.50 and 2,354,226,028.50 is: 3,674,387,503.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,382,060.50 : 2,354,226,028.50 = 2,354,226,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,382,060.50/2,354,226,028.50 = 2,354,226,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,382,060.50x = 2,354,226,028.50 × 2,354,226,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,382,060.50x = 5,542,380,193,266,882,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,380,193,266,882,560/1,508,382,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674,387,503.28

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