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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,096,257,639.50 and 4,486,985,260.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,096,257,639.50 and 4,486,985,260.50 is: 9,604,275,900.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,257,639.50 : 4,486,985,260.50 = 4,486,985,260.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,257,639.50/4,486,985,260.50 = 4,486,985,260.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,257,639.50x = 4,486,985,260.50 × 4,486,985,260.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,257,639.50x = 20,133,036,727,944,253,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,133,036,727,944,253,440/2,096,257,639.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,604,275,900.34

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