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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,549,827,893.25 and 2,385,403,179.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,549,827,893.25 and 2,385,403,179.75 is: 3,671,471,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,827,893.25 : 2,385,403,179.75 = 2,385,403,179.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,827,893.25/2,385,403,179.75 = 2,385,403,179.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,827,893.25x = 2,385,403,179.75 × 2,385,403,179.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,827,893.25x = 5,690,148,329,961,410,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,148,329,961,410,560/1,549,827,893.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671,471,106.40

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