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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,071,740,427.75 and 2,298,551,001.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,071,740,427.75 and 2,298,551,001.75 is: 4,929,679,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,740,427.75 : 2,298,551,001.75 = 2,298,551,001.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,740,427.75/2,298,551,001.75 = 2,298,551,001.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,740,427.75x = 2,298,551,001.75 × 2,298,551,001.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,740,427.75x = 5,283,336,707,645,928,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,283,336,707,645,928,448/1,071,740,427.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,929,679,398.90

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