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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,187,371.28 and 2,877,536,648.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,187,371.28 and 2,877,536,648.81 is: 6,714,484,236.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,187,371.28 : 2,877,536,648.81 = 2,877,536,648.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,187,371.28/2,877,536,648.81 = 2,877,536,648.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,187,371.28x = 2,877,536,648.81 × 2,877,536,648.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,187,371.28x = 8,280,217,165,259,072,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,217,165,259,072,512/1,233,187,371.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,714,484,236.61

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