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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,877,065,049.25 and 2,839,755,989.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,877,065,049.25 and 2,839,755,989.25 is: 4,296,182,533.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,065,049.25 : 2,839,755,989.25 = 2,839,755,989.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,065,049.25/2,839,755,989.25 = 2,839,755,989.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,065,049.25x = 2,839,755,989.25 × 2,839,755,989.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,065,049.25x = 8,064,214,078,481,246,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,064,214,078,481,246,208/1,877,065,049.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,296,182,533.31

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