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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,779,315,549.50 and 3,826,411,970.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,779,315,549.50 and 3,826,411,970.48 is: 8,228,685,784.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,315,549.50 : 3,826,411,970.48 = 3,826,411,970.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,315,549.50/3,826,411,970.48 = 3,826,411,970.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,315,549.50x = 3,826,411,970.48 × 3,826,411,970.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,315,549.50x = 14,641,428,567,832,637,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,641,428,567,832,637,440/1,779,315,549.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,228,685,784.25

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