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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,854,838,291.50 and 4,000,233,730.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,854,838,291.50 and 4,000,233,730.50 is: 8,627,097,020.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,838,291.50 : 4,000,233,730.50 = 4,000,233,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,838,291.50/4,000,233,730.50 = 4,000,233,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,838,291.50x = 4,000,233,730.50 × 4,000,233,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,838,291.50x = 16,001,869,898,629,947,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,001,869,898,629,947,392/1,854,838,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627,097,020.78

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