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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,609,926 and 2,542,696,660.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,609,926 and 2,542,696,660.50 is: 3,580,677,207.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,609,926 : 2,542,696,660.50 = 2,542,696,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,609,926/2,542,696,660.50 = 2,542,696,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,609,926x = 2,542,696,660.50 × 2,542,696,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,609,926x = 6,465,306,307,317,852,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,306,307,317,852,160/1,805,609,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,677,207.31

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