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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,068,435,281.25 and 2,320,795,671.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,068,435,281.25 and 2,320,795,671.75 is: 5,041,103,232.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,435,281.25 : 2,320,795,671.75 = 2,320,795,671.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,435,281.25/2,320,795,671.75 = 2,320,795,671.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,435,281.25x = 2,320,795,671.75 × 2,320,795,671.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,435,281.25x = 5,386,092,550,013,534,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,092,550,013,534,208/1,068,435,281.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,041,103,232.49

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