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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,783,601.50 and 1,462,637,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,783,601.50 and 1,462,637,238 is: 3,252,297,085.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,783,601.50 : 1,462,637,238 = 1,462,637,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,783,601.50/1,462,637,238 = 1,462,637,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,783,601.50x = 1,462,637,238 × 1,462,637,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,783,601.50x = 2,139,307,689,984,268,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,307,689,984,268,544/657,783,601.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252,297,085.40

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