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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,075,495,666.75 and 2,314,434,403.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,075,495,666.75 and 2,314,434,403.25 is: 4,980,593,388.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,495,666.75 : 2,314,434,403.25 = 2,314,434,403.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,495,666.75/2,314,434,403.25 = 2,314,434,403.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,495,666.75x = 2,314,434,403.25 × 2,314,434,403.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,495,666.75x = 5,356,606,606,947,183,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,356,606,606,947,183,616/1,075,495,666.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980,593,388.29

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