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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,861,782,912.50 and 2,776,529,205.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,861,782,912.50 and 2,776,529,205.75 is: 4,140,716,073.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,782,912.50 : 2,776,529,205.75 = 2,776,529,205.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,782,912.50/2,776,529,205.75 = 2,776,529,205.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,782,912.50x = 2,776,529,205.75 × 2,776,529,205.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,782,912.50x = 7,709,114,430,382,726,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,709,114,430,382,726,144/1,861,782,912.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140,716,073.08

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