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Finding the Third Proportional to 785,227,105.50 and 1,701,318,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 785,227,105.50 and 1,701,318,315 is: 3,686,174,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,227,105.50 : 1,701,318,315 = 1,701,318,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,227,105.50/1,701,318,315 = 1,701,318,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,227,105.50x = 1,701,318,315 × 1,701,318,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,227,105.50x = 2,894,484,008,954,439,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,484,008,954,439,168/785,227,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686,174,342.02

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