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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,836,206,959.50 and 3,984,166,318.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,836,206,959.50 and 3,984,166,318.50 is: 8,644,766,959.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,206,959.50 : 3,984,166,318.50 = 3,984,166,318.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,206,959.50/3,984,166,318.50 = 3,984,166,318.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,206,959.50x = 3,984,166,318.50 × 3,984,166,318.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,206,959.50x = 15,873,581,253,469,843,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,873,581,253,469,843,456/1,836,206,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,644,766,959.05

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