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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,289,288,575.50 and 2,762,389,030.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,289,288,575.50 and 2,762,389,030.50 is: 5,918,607,595.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,288,575.50 : 2,762,389,030.50 = 2,762,389,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,288,575.50/2,762,389,030.50 = 2,762,389,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,288,575.50x = 2,762,389,030.50 × 2,762,389,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,288,575.50x = 7,630,793,155,826,729,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,630,793,155,826,729,984/1,289,288,575.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,918,607,595.56

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