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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,604,986,582.50 and 2,260,174,785.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,604,986,582.50 and 2,260,174,785.75 is: 3,182,824,154.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,986,582.50 : 2,260,174,785.75 = 2,260,174,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,986,582.50/2,260,174,785.75 = 2,260,174,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,986,582.50x = 2,260,174,785.75 × 2,260,174,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,986,582.50x = 5,108,390,062,140,058,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,390,062,140,058,624/1,604,986,582.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,182,824,154.32

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