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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,175,070,903 and 1,777,719,332.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,175,070,903 and 1,777,719,332.50 is: 2,689,442,838.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,070,903 : 1,777,719,332.50 = 1,777,719,332.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,070,903/1,777,719,332.50 = 1,777,719,332.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,070,903x = 1,777,719,332.50 × 1,777,719,332.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,070,903x = 3,160,286,025,144,245,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,286,025,144,245,760/1,175,070,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,689,442,838.79

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