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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,766,745,762.75 and 2,616,006,349.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,766,745,762.75 and 2,616,006,349.13 is: 3,873,499,720.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,745,762.75 : 2,616,006,349.13 = 2,616,006,349.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,745,762.75/2,616,006,349.13 = 2,616,006,349.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,745,762.75x = 2,616,006,349.13 × 2,616,006,349.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,745,762.75x = 6,843,489,218,662,310,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,843,489,218,662,310,912/1,766,745,762.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,499,720.76

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