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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,948,740,532.31 and 4,547,218,396.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,948,740,532.31 and 4,547,218,396.50 is: 10,610,542,964.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,740,532.31 : 4,547,218,396.50 = 4,547,218,396.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,740,532.31/4,547,218,396.50 = 4,547,218,396.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,740,532.31x = 4,547,218,396.50 × 4,547,218,396.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,740,532.31x = 20,677,195,145,468,030,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,677,195,145,468,030,976/1,948,740,532.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,610,542,964.86

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