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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,726,999,852.50 and 2,652,883,053.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,726,999,852.50 and 2,652,883,053.75 is: 4,075,152,922.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,999,852.50 : 2,652,883,053.75 = 2,652,883,053.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,999,852.50/2,652,883,053.75 = 2,652,883,053.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,999,852.50x = 2,652,883,053.75 × 2,652,883,053.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,999,852.50x = 7,037,788,496,873,925,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,037,788,496,873,925,632/1,726,999,852.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,075,152,922.96

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