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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,640,080.50 and 2,658,840,017.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,640,080.50 and 2,658,840,017.25 is: 3,999,360,681.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,640,080.50 : 2,658,840,017.25 = 2,658,840,017.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,640,080.50/2,658,840,017.25 = 2,658,840,017.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,640,080.50x = 2,658,840,017.25 × 2,658,840,017.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,640,080.50x = 7,069,430,237,329,980,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,430,237,329,980,416/1,767,640,080.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,360,681.69

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