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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,315,257,552.56 and 2,862,053,412.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,315,257,552.56 and 2,862,053,412.75 is: 6,227,943,509.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,257,552.56 : 2,862,053,412.75 = 2,862,053,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,257,552.56/2,862,053,412.75 = 2,862,053,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,257,552.56x = 2,862,053,412.75 × 2,862,053,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,257,552.56x = 8,191,349,737,433,921,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,349,737,433,921,536/1,315,257,552.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227,943,509.22

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