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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,837,571,391 and 2,824,480,102.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,837,571,391 and 2,824,480,102.50 is: 4,341,430,155.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,571,391 : 2,824,480,102.50 = 2,824,480,102.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,571,391/2,824,480,102.50 = 2,824,480,102.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,571,391x = 2,824,480,102.50 × 2,824,480,102.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,571,391x = 7,977,687,849,418,411,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,977,687,849,418,411,008/1,837,571,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341,430,155.31

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