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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,354,976.75 and 1,625,501,239.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,354,976.75 and 1,625,501,239.88 is: 3,498,029,882.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,354,976.75 : 1,625,501,239.88 = 1,625,501,239.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,354,976.75/1,625,501,239.88 = 1,625,501,239.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,354,976.75x = 1,625,501,239.88 × 1,625,501,239.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,354,976.75x = 2,642,254,280,835,162,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,254,280,835,162,112/755,354,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498,029,882.86

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