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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,224,137,922.75 and 2,656,110,777.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,224,137,922.75 and 2,656,110,777.75 is: 5,763,177,769.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,137,922.75 : 2,656,110,777.75 = 2,656,110,777.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,137,922.75/2,656,110,777.75 = 2,656,110,777.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,137,922.75x = 2,656,110,777.75 × 2,656,110,777.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,137,922.75x = 7,054,924,463,679,710,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,924,463,679,710,208/1,224,137,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763,177,769.90

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