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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,155,234.75 and 1,822,312,617.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,155,234.75 and 1,822,312,617.75 is: 4,218,765,410.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,155,234.75 : 1,822,312,617.75 = 1,822,312,617.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,155,234.75/1,822,312,617.75 = 1,822,312,617.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,155,234.75x = 1,822,312,617.75 × 1,822,312,617.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,155,234.75x = 3,320,823,276,810,857,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,320,823,276,810,857,472/787,155,234.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218,765,410.19

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