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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,487,094,777.75 and 2,224,746,111.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,487,094,777.75 and 2,224,746,111.75 is: 3,328,298,462.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,094,777.75 : 2,224,746,111.75 = 2,224,746,111.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,094,777.75/2,224,746,111.75 = 2,224,746,111.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,094,777.75x = 2,224,746,111.75 × 2,224,746,111.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,094,777.75x = 4,949,495,261,746,743,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,495,261,746,743,296/1,487,094,777.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328,298,462.08

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