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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,542,684,897.56 and 2,350,121,050.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,542,684,897.56 and 2,350,121,050.13 is: 3,580,166,603.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,684,897.56 : 2,350,121,050.13 = 2,350,121,050.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,684,897.56/2,350,121,050.13 = 2,350,121,050.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,684,897.56x = 2,350,121,050.13 × 2,350,121,050.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,684,897.56x = 5,523,068,950,240,632,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,523,068,950,240,632,832/1,542,684,897.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,166,603.67

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