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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,856,132 and 1,395,097,042.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,856,132 and 1,395,097,042.50 is: 2,177,415,009.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,856,132 : 1,395,097,042.50 = 1,395,097,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,856,132/1,395,097,042.50 = 1,395,097,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,856,132x = 1,395,097,042.50 × 1,395,097,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,856,132x = 1,946,295,757,992,246,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,295,757,992,246,784/893,856,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,177,415,009.32

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