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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,096,912,874.25 and 2,372,739,297.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,096,912,874.25 and 2,372,739,297.75 is: 5,132,487,645.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,912,874.25 : 2,372,739,297.75 = 2,372,739,297.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,912,874.25/2,372,739,297.75 = 2,372,739,297.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,912,874.25x = 2,372,739,297.75 × 2,372,739,297.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,912,874.25x = 5,629,891,775,087,163,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,891,775,087,163,392/1,096,912,874.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,132,487,645.33

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