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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,153,120,631 and 1,722,124,638.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,153,120,631 and 1,722,124,638.75 is: 2,571,902,012.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,120,631 : 1,722,124,638.75 = 1,722,124,638.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,120,631/1,722,124,638.75 = 1,722,124,638.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,120,631x = 1,722,124,638.75 × 1,722,124,638.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,120,631x = 2,965,713,271,389,817,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,713,271,389,817,856/1,153,120,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,902,012.38

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