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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,211,376,975.88 and 2,629,496,953.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,211,376,975.88 and 2,629,496,953.75 is: 5,707,764,277.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,376,975.88 : 2,629,496,953.75 = 2,629,496,953.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,376,975.88/2,629,496,953.75 = 2,629,496,953.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,376,975.88x = 2,629,496,953.75 × 2,629,496,953.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,376,975.88x = 6,914,254,229,780,529,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,254,229,780,529,152/1,211,376,975.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707,764,277.74

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