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Finding the Third Proportional to 845,434,287 and 1,748,862,076.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 845,434,287 and 1,748,862,076.50 is: 3,617,689,286.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,434,287 : 1,748,862,076.50 = 1,748,862,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,434,287/1,748,862,076.50 = 1,748,862,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,434,287x = 1,748,862,076.50 × 1,748,862,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,434,287x = 3,058,518,562,619,891,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,518,562,619,891,712/845,434,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617,689,286.62

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