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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,712,884,426.50 and 2,725,535,848.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,712,884,426.50 and 2,725,535,848.50 is: 4,336,863,332.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,884,426.50 : 2,725,535,848.50 = 2,725,535,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,884,426.50/2,725,535,848.50 = 2,725,535,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,884,426.50x = 2,725,535,848.50 × 2,725,535,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,884,426.50x = 7,428,545,661,458,615,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428,545,661,458,615,296/1,712,884,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336,863,332.13

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