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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,712,884,428 and 2,725,535,850.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,712,884,428 and 2,725,535,850.75 is: 4,336,863,335.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,884,428 : 2,725,535,850.75 = 2,725,535,850.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,884,428/2,725,535,850.75 = 2,725,535,850.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,884,428x = 2,725,535,850.75 × 2,725,535,850.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,884,428x = 7,428,545,673,723,526,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428,545,673,723,526,144/1,712,884,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336,863,335.49

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