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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,639,447,081 and 2,518,370,389.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,639,447,081 and 2,518,370,389.50 is: 3,868,492,915.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,447,081 : 2,518,370,389.50 = 2,518,370,389.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,447,081/2,518,370,389.50 = 2,518,370,389.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,447,081x = 2,518,370,389.50 × 2,518,370,389.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,447,081x = 6,342,189,418,710,381,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,189,418,710,381,568/1,639,447,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868,492,915.82

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