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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,905,374,549.75 and 4,127,363,384.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,905,374,549.75 and 4,127,363,384.50 is: 8,940,566,834.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,374,549.75 : 4,127,363,384.50 = 4,127,363,384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,374,549.75/4,127,363,384.50 = 4,127,363,384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,374,549.75x = 4,127,363,384.50 × 4,127,363,384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,374,549.75x = 17,035,128,507,711,295,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,035,128,507,711,295,488/1,905,374,549.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,940,566,834.98

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