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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,721,780,905.22 and 2,582,222,954.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,721,780,905.22 and 2,582,222,954.91 is: 3,872,661,944.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,780,905.22 : 2,582,222,954.91 = 2,582,222,954.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,780,905.22/2,582,222,954.91 = 2,582,222,954.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,780,905.22x = 2,582,222,954.91 × 2,582,222,954.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,780,905.22x = 6,667,875,388,844,507,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,875,388,844,507,136/1,721,780,905.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,661,944.75

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