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Finding the Third Proportional to 849,774,352.50 and 1,828,688,908.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 849,774,352.50 and 1,828,688,908.50 is: 3,935,283,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,774,352.50 : 1,828,688,908.50 = 1,828,688,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,774,352.50/1,828,688,908.50 = 1,828,688,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,774,352.50x = 1,828,688,908.50 × 1,828,688,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,774,352.50x = 3,344,103,124,070,921,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,103,124,070,921,216/849,774,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,935,283,659.99

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