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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,400,344,463.25 and 2,856,938,009.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,400,344,463.25 and 2,856,938,009.63 is: 5,828,633,600.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,344,463.25 : 2,856,938,009.63 = 2,856,938,009.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,344,463.25/2,856,938,009.63 = 2,856,938,009.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,344,463.25x = 2,856,938,009.63 × 2,856,938,009.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,344,463.25x = 8,162,094,790,840,056,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,162,094,790,840,056,832/1,400,344,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,828,633,600.55

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