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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,701,112,554 and 2,668,541,230.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,701,112,554 and 2,668,541,230.50 is: 4,186,149,988.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,112,554 : 2,668,541,230.50 = 2,668,541,230.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,112,554/2,668,541,230.50 = 2,668,541,230.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,112,554x = 2,668,541,230.50 × 2,668,541,230.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,112,554x = 7,121,112,298,878,453,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,121,112,298,878,453,760/1,701,112,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,186,149,988.80

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