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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,823,599 and 2,150,333,418.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,823,599 and 2,150,333,418.50 is: 5,071,083,722.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,823,599 : 2,150,333,418.50 = 2,150,333,418.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,823,599/2,150,333,418.50 = 2,150,333,418.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,823,599x = 2,150,333,418.50 × 2,150,333,418.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,823,599x = 4,623,933,810,717,895,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,933,810,717,895,680/911,823,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,071,083,722.54

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