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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,321,956,345 and 1,999,936,687.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,321,956,345 and 1,999,936,687.50 is: 3,025,626,957.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,956,345 : 1,999,936,687.50 = 1,999,936,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,956,345/1,999,936,687.50 = 1,999,936,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,956,345x = 1,999,936,687.50 × 1,999,936,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,956,345x = 3,999,746,754,008,472,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,746,754,008,472,576/1,321,956,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,626,957.45

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