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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,600,432.36 and 4,335,310,880.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,600,432.36 and 4,335,310,880.72 is: 9,329,353,915.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,600,432.36 : 4,335,310,880.72 = 4,335,310,880.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,600,432.36/4,335,310,880.72 = 4,335,310,880.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,600,432.36x = 4,335,310,880.72 × 4,335,310,880.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,600,432.36x = 18,794,920,432,475,348,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,794,920,432,475,348,992/2,014,600,432.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,329,353,915.84

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