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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,334,422,176.75 and 2,779,293,251.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,334,422,176.75 and 2,779,293,251.25 is: 5,788,626,051.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,422,176.75 : 2,779,293,251.25 = 2,779,293,251.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,422,176.75/2,779,293,251.25 = 2,779,293,251.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,422,176.75x = 2,779,293,251.25 × 2,779,293,251.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,422,176.75x = 7,724,470,976,443,795,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,724,470,976,443,795,456/1,334,422,176.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,626,051.81

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