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Finding the Third Proportional to 858,590,509.50 and 1,853,151,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 858,590,509.50 and 1,853,151,183 is: 3,999,775,526.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,590,509.50 : 1,853,151,183 = 1,853,151,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,590,509.50/1,853,151,183 = 1,853,151,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,590,509.50x = 1,853,151,183 × 1,853,151,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,590,509.50x = 3,434,169,307,054,299,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,169,307,054,299,648/858,590,509.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,775,526.35

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