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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,735,487.50 and 2,973,365,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,735,487.50 and 2,973,365,115 is: 4,529,763,466.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,735,487.50 : 2,973,365,115 = 2,973,365,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,735,487.50/2,973,365,115 = 2,973,365,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,735,487.50x = 2,973,365,115 × 2,973,365,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,735,487.50x = 8,840,900,107,098,962,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,900,107,098,962,944/1,951,735,487.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529,763,466.27

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