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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,279,279.75 and 1,333,410,945.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,279,279.75 and 1,333,410,945.75 is: 2,875,698,423.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,279,279.75 : 1,333,410,945.75 = 1,333,410,945.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,279,279.75/1,333,410,945.75 = 1,333,410,945.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,279,279.75x = 1,333,410,945.75 × 1,333,410,945.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,279,279.75x = 1,777,984,750,245,909,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,984,750,245,909,504/618,279,279.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,698,423.80

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