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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,074,959.75 and 1,779,921,614.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,074,959.75 and 1,779,921,614.25 is: 4,195,770,117.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,074,959.75 : 1,779,921,614.25 = 1,779,921,614.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,074,959.75/1,779,921,614.25 = 1,779,921,614.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,074,959.75x = 1,779,921,614.25 × 1,779,921,614.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,074,959.75x = 3,168,120,952,874,326,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,120,952,874,326,016/755,074,959.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,770,117.87

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