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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,039,149,231.50 and 3,148,803,277.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,039,149,231.50 and 3,148,803,277.50 is: 4,862,303,321.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,149,231.50 : 3,148,803,277.50 = 3,148,803,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,149,231.50/3,148,803,277.50 = 3,148,803,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,149,231.50x = 3,148,803,277.50 × 3,148,803,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,149,231.50x = 9,914,962,080,394,741,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,962,080,394,741,760/2,039,149,231.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,303,321.03

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