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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,583,769,852 and 2,156,824,207.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,583,769,852 and 2,156,824,207.50 is: 2,937,226,426.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,769,852 : 2,156,824,207.50 = 2,156,824,207.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,769,852/2,156,824,207.50 = 2,156,824,207.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,769,852x = 2,156,824,207.50 × 2,156,824,207.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,769,852x = 4,651,890,662,058,003,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,890,662,058,003,456/1,583,769,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,937,226,426.04

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