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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,542,684,866.50 and 2,350,121,000.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,542,684,866.50 and 2,350,121,000.50 is: 3,580,166,524.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,684,866.50 : 2,350,121,000.50 = 2,350,121,000.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,684,866.50/2,350,121,000.50 = 2,350,121,000.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,684,866.50x = 2,350,121,000.50 × 2,350,121,000.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,684,866.50x = 5,523,068,716,991,121,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,523,068,716,991,121,408/1,542,684,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,166,524.56

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