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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,550,460,038.63 and 2,383,168,429.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,550,460,038.63 and 2,383,168,429.13 is: 3,663,101,028.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,460,038.63 : 2,383,168,429.13 = 2,383,168,429.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,460,038.63/2,383,168,429.13 = 2,383,168,429.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,460,038.63x = 2,383,168,429.13 × 2,383,168,429.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,460,038.63x = 5,679,491,761,578,120,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,491,761,578,120,192/1,550,460,038.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663,101,028.14

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