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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,232,310,356.25 and 2,740,147,720.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,232,310,356.25 and 2,740,147,720.50 is: 6,092,953,363.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,310,356.25 : 2,740,147,720.50 = 2,740,147,720.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,310,356.25/2,740,147,720.50 = 2,740,147,720.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,310,356.25x = 2,740,147,720.50 × 2,740,147,720.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,310,356.25x = 7,508,409,530,161,346,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,508,409,530,161,346,560/1,232,310,356.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,092,953,363.64

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