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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,724,990,098.50 and 2,816,455,299.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,724,990,098.50 and 2,816,455,299.75 is: 4,598,531,007.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,990,098.50 : 2,816,455,299.75 = 2,816,455,299.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,990,098.50/2,816,455,299.75 = 2,816,455,299.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,990,098.50x = 2,816,455,299.75 × 2,816,455,299.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,990,098.50x = 7,932,420,455,489,862,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,932,420,455,489,862,656/1,724,990,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,598,531,007.45

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