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Finding the Third Proportional to 838,522,919.25 and 1,816,791,475.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 838,522,919.25 and 1,816,791,475.50 is: 3,936,363,800.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,522,919.25 : 1,816,791,475.50 = 1,816,791,475.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,522,919.25/1,816,791,475.50 = 1,816,791,475.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,522,919.25x = 1,816,791,475.50 × 1,816,791,475.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,522,919.25x = 3,300,731,265,449,466,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,731,265,449,466,880/838,522,919.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936,363,800.77

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