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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,033,867,353.50 and 2,878,712,014.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,033,867,353.50 and 2,878,712,014.50 is: 4,074,495,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033,867,353.50 : 2,878,712,014.50 = 2,878,712,014.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033,867,353.50/2,878,712,014.50 = 2,878,712,014.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033,867,353.50x = 2,878,712,014.50 × 2,878,712,014.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033,867,353.50x = 8,286,982,862,426,648,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,286,982,862,426,648,576/2,033,867,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,495,245.80

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