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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,215,126.75 and 2,721,381,874.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,215,126.75 and 2,721,381,874.13 is: 4,064,239,834.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,215,126.75 : 2,721,381,874.13 = 2,721,381,874.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,215,126.75/2,721,381,874.13 = 2,721,381,874.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,215,126.75x = 2,721,381,874.13 × 2,721,381,874.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,215,126.75x = 7,405,919,304,816,097,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,405,919,304,816,097,280/1,822,215,126.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064,239,834.31

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