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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,435,084,956.98 and 2,246,299,912.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,435,084,956.98 and 2,246,299,912.48 is: 3,516,072,879.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,084,956.98 : 2,246,299,912.48 = 2,246,299,912.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,084,956.98/2,246,299,912.48 = 2,246,299,912.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,084,956.98x = 2,246,299,912.48 × 2,246,299,912.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,084,956.98x = 5,045,863,296,792,381,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,863,296,792,381,440/1,435,084,956.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516,072,879.33

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