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Finding the Third Proportional to 885,550,417.50 and 2,050,103,530.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 885,550,417.50 and 2,050,103,530.50 is: 4,746,115,413.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,550,417.50 : 2,050,103,530.50 = 2,050,103,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,550,417.50/2,050,103,530.50 = 2,050,103,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,550,417.50x = 2,050,103,530.50 × 2,050,103,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,550,417.50x = 4,202,924,485,768,564,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,924,485,768,564,224/885,550,417.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,115,413.32

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