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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,096,421.23 and 2,846,835,226.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,331,096,421.23 and 2,846,835,226.83 is: 6,088,567,799.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,096,421.23 : 2,846,835,226.83 = 2,846,835,226.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,096,421.23/2,846,835,226.83 = 2,846,835,226.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,096,421.23x = 2,846,835,226.83 × 2,846,835,226.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,096,421.23x = 8,104,470,808,709,400,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,470,808,709,400,576/1,331,096,421.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088,567,799.76

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