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Finding the Third Proportional to 862,471,813.50 and 1,876,056,767.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 862,471,813.50 and 1,876,056,767.50 is: 4,080,816,253.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,471,813.50 : 1,876,056,767.50 = 1,876,056,767.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,471,813.50/1,876,056,767.50 = 1,876,056,767.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,471,813.50x = 1,876,056,767.50 × 1,876,056,767.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,471,813.50x = 3,519,588,994,882,549,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,588,994,882,549,248/862,471,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,816,253.69

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