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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,658,851 and 1,454,847,343.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,658,851 and 1,454,847,343.50 is: 2,224,096,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,658,851 : 1,454,847,343.50 = 1,454,847,343.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,658,851/1,454,847,343.50 = 1,454,847,343.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,658,851x = 1,454,847,343.50 × 1,454,847,343.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,658,851x = 2,116,580,792,889,007,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,580,792,889,007,104/951,658,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,096,156.58

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