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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,006,013.00 and 2,872,462,662.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,006,013.00 and 2,872,462,662.00 is: 6,199,101,780.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,006,013.00 : 2,872,462,662.00 = 2,872,462,662.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,006,013.00/2,872,462,662.00 = 2,872,462,662.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,006,013.00x = 2,872,462,662.00 × 2,872,462,662.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,006,013.00x = 8,251,041,744,585,274,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,041,744,585,274,368/1,331,006,013.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,199,101,780.16

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