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Finding the Third Proportional to 858,471,571.50 and 1,859,560,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 858,471,571.50 and 1,859,560,512 is: 4,028,048,700.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,471,571.50 : 1,859,560,512 = 1,859,560,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,471,571.50/1,859,560,512 = 1,859,560,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,471,571.50x = 1,859,560,512 × 1,859,560,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,471,571.50x = 3,457,965,297,789,702,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,965,297,789,702,144/858,471,571.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,028,048,700.26

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