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Finding the Third Proportional to 821,808,885.75 and 1,759,978,807.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 821,808,885.75 and 1,759,978,807.50 is: 3,769,155,404.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,808,885.75 : 1,759,978,807.50 = 1,759,978,807.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,808,885.75/1,759,978,807.50 = 1,759,978,807.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,808,885.75x = 1,759,978,807.50 × 1,759,978,807.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,808,885.75x = 3,097,525,402,849,122,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,525,402,849,122,304/821,808,885.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,155,404.08

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