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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,906,827.75 and 2,537,063,417.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,906,827.75 and 2,537,063,417.25 is: 5,450,633,895.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,906,827.75 : 2,537,063,417.25 = 2,537,063,417.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,906,827.75/2,537,063,417.25 = 2,537,063,417.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,906,827.75x = 2,537,063,417.25 × 2,537,063,417.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,906,827.75x = 6,436,690,783,148,248,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,436,690,783,148,248,064/1,180,906,827.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450,633,895.83

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