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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,962,302,920.31 and 3,016,200,278.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,962,302,920.31 and 3,016,200,278.25 is: 4,636,116,077.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,302,920.31 : 3,016,200,278.25 = 3,016,200,278.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,302,920.31/3,016,200,278.25 = 3,016,200,278.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,302,920.31x = 3,016,200,278.25 × 3,016,200,278.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,302,920.31x = 9,097,464,118,515,377,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,464,118,515,377,152/1,962,302,920.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636,116,077.87

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