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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,116,981,277.50 and 1,799,754,387.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,116,981,277.50 and 1,799,754,387.75 is: 2,899,883,750.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,981,277.50 : 1,799,754,387.75 = 1,799,754,387.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,981,277.50/1,799,754,387.75 = 1,799,754,387.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,981,277.50x = 1,799,754,387.75 × 1,799,754,387.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,981,277.50x = 3,239,115,856,225,377,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,115,856,225,377,280/1,116,981,277.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899,883,750.49

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