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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,950,751.25 and 1,120,120,293.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,950,751.25 and 1,120,120,293.38 is: 2,273,154,749.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,950,751.25 : 1,120,120,293.38 = 1,120,120,293.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,950,751.25/1,120,120,293.38 = 1,120,120,293.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,950,751.25x = 1,120,120,293.38 × 1,120,120,293.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,950,751.25x = 1,254,669,471,630,496,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,669,471,630,496,000/551,950,751.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273,154,749.38

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