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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,547,820,501.75 and 2,366,747,023.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,547,820,501.75 and 2,366,747,023.50 is: 3,618,954,179.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,820,501.75 : 2,366,747,023.50 = 2,366,747,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,820,501.75/2,366,747,023.50 = 2,366,747,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,820,501.75x = 2,366,747,023.50 × 2,366,747,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,820,501.75x = 5,601,491,473,246,109,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,601,491,473,246,109,696/1,547,820,501.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618,954,179.06

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