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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,680,879,723.75 and 2,512,055,342.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,680,879,723.75 and 2,512,055,342.25 is: 3,754,237,708.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,879,723.75 : 2,512,055,342.25 = 2,512,055,342.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,879,723.75/2,512,055,342.25 = 2,512,055,342.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,879,723.75x = 2,512,055,342.25 × 2,512,055,342.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,879,723.75x = 6,310,422,042,526,765,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,310,422,042,526,765,056/1,680,879,723.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,237,708.60

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