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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,046,814,845.75 and 3,144,157,989.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,046,814,845.75 and 3,144,157,989.75 is: 4,829,811,296.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,046,814,845.75 : 3,144,157,989.75 = 3,144,157,989.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,046,814,845.75/3,144,157,989.75 = 3,144,157,989.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,046,814,845.75x = 3,144,157,989.75 × 3,144,157,989.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,046,814,845.75x = 9,885,729,464,508,762,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,729,464,508,762,112/2,046,814,845.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829,811,296.82

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