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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,125,703,036.25 and 2,992,153,873.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,125,703,036.25 and 2,992,153,873.50 is: 4,211,775,892.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,703,036.25 : 2,992,153,873.50 = 2,992,153,873.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,703,036.25/2,992,153,873.50 = 2,992,153,873.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,703,036.25x = 2,992,153,873.50 × 2,992,153,873.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,703,036.25x = 8,952,984,802,701,053,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,984,802,701,053,952/2,125,703,036.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,775,892.50

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