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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,393,175.75 and 1,162,137,858.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,393,175.75 and 1,162,137,858.75 is: 1,795,024,790.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,393,175.75 : 1,162,137,858.75 = 1,162,137,858.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,393,175.75/1,162,137,858.75 = 1,162,137,858.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,393,175.75x = 1,162,137,858.75 × 1,162,137,858.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,393,175.75x = 1,350,564,402,740,035,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,564,402,740,035,072/752,393,175.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,795,024,790.59

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