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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,381,772.75 and 3,099,034,243.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,381,772.75 and 3,099,034,243.13 is: 4,786,732,699.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,381,772.75 : 3,099,034,243.13 = 3,099,034,243.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,381,772.75/3,099,034,243.13 = 3,099,034,243.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,381,772.75x = 3,099,034,243.13 × 3,099,034,243.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,381,772.75x = 9,604,013,240,061,341,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,013,240,061,341,696/2,006,381,772.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,786,732,699.88

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