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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,542,111,948 and 2,349,325,465.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,542,111,948 and 2,349,325,465.50 is: 3,579,072,291.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,111,948 : 2,349,325,465.50 = 2,349,325,465.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,111,948/2,349,325,465.50 = 2,349,325,465.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,111,948x = 2,349,325,465.50 × 2,349,325,465.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,111,948x = 5,519,330,142,846,791,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,330,142,846,791,680/1,542,111,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,579,072,291.09

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