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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,592,944,405.63 and 2,498,859,730.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,592,944,405.63 and 2,498,859,730.50 is: 3,919,973,560.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,944,405.63 : 2,498,859,730.50 = 2,498,859,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,944,405.63/2,498,859,730.50 = 2,498,859,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,944,405.63x = 2,498,859,730.50 × 2,498,859,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,944,405.63x = 6,244,299,952,714,532,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,299,952,714,532,864/1,592,944,405.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919,973,560.07

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