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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,973,558.72 and 2,585,458,043.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,973,558.72 and 2,585,458,043.07 is: 3,806,773,319.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,973,558.72 : 2,585,458,043.07 = 2,585,458,043.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,973,558.72/2,585,458,043.07 = 2,585,458,043.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,973,558.72x = 2,585,458,043.07 × 2,585,458,043.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,973,558.72x = 6,684,593,292,466,046,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,593,292,466,046,976/1,755,973,558.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806,773,319.14

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