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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,244,345,732.25 and 2,666,180,187.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,244,345,732.25 and 2,666,180,187.75 is: 5,712,654,135.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,345,732.25 : 2,666,180,187.75 = 2,666,180,187.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,345,732.25/2,666,180,187.75 = 2,666,180,187.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,345,732.25x = 2,666,180,187.75 × 2,666,180,187.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,345,732.25x = 7,108,516,793,550,624,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,516,793,550,624,768/1,244,345,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,712,654,135.68

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