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Finding the Third Proportional to 849,461,094 and 2,002,415,620.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 849,461,094 and 2,002,415,620.50 is: 4,720,249,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,461,094 : 2,002,415,620.50 = 2,002,415,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,461,094/2,002,415,620.50 = 2,002,415,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,461,094x = 2,002,415,620.50 × 2,002,415,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,461,094x = 4,009,668,317,222,400,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,668,317,222,400,000/849,461,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,249,515.30

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