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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,950,553.25 and 2,221,208,601.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,950,553.25 and 2,221,208,601.75 is: 3,484,420,865.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,950,553.25 : 2,221,208,601.75 = 2,221,208,601.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,950,553.25/2,221,208,601.75 = 2,221,208,601.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,950,553.25x = 2,221,208,601.75 × 2,221,208,601.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,950,553.25x = 4,933,767,652,488,189,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,767,652,488,189,952/1,415,950,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484,420,865.66

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