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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,296,844,575.75 and 2,790,647,077.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,296,844,575.75 and 2,790,647,077.50 is: 6,005,122,939.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,844,575.75 : 2,790,647,077.50 = 2,790,647,077.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,844,575.75/2,790,647,077.50 = 2,790,647,077.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,844,575.75x = 2,790,647,077.50 × 2,790,647,077.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,844,575.75x = 7,787,711,111,159,290,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,787,711,111,159,290,880/1,296,844,575.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005,122,939.78

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