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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,347,948.75 and 3,035,021,717.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,347,948.75 and 3,035,021,717.25 is: 4,552,532,267.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,347,948.75 : 3,035,021,717.25 = 3,035,021,717.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,347,948.75/3,035,021,717.25 = 3,035,021,717.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,347,948.75x = 3,035,021,717.25 × 3,035,021,717.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,347,948.75x = 9,211,356,824,179,138,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,211,356,824,179,138,560/2,023,347,948.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552,532,267.06

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