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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,127,882,378.25 and 1,724,241,469.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,127,882,378.25 and 1,724,241,469.50 is: 2,635,920,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,882,378.25 : 1,724,241,469.50 = 1,724,241,469.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,882,378.25/1,724,241,469.50 = 1,724,241,469.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,882,378.25x = 1,724,241,469.50 × 1,724,241,469.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,882,378.25x = 2,973,008,645,143,519,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,008,645,143,519,232/1,127,882,378.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635,920,821.60

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