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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,334,421,013.50 and 2,779,291,257.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,334,421,013.50 and 2,779,291,257.75 is: 5,788,622,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,421,013.50 : 2,779,291,257.75 = 2,779,291,257.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,421,013.50/2,779,291,257.75 = 2,779,291,257.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,421,013.50x = 2,779,291,257.75 × 2,779,291,257.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,421,013.50x = 7,724,459,895,405,577,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,724,459,895,405,577,216/1,334,421,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,622,793.90

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