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Finding the Third Proportional to 561,451,834.13 and 1,251,999,362.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 561,451,834.13 and 1,251,999,362.25 is: 2,791,873,332.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,451,834.13 : 1,251,999,362.25 = 1,251,999,362.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,451,834.13/1,251,999,362.25 = 1,251,999,362.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,451,834.13x = 1,251,999,362.25 × 1,251,999,362.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,451,834.13x = 1,567,502,403,074,406,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,502,403,074,406,656/561,451,834.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791,873,332.32

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