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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,159,662,363.31 and 3,225,341,467.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,159,662,363.31 and 3,225,341,467.97 is: 4,816,876,823.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,662,363.31 : 3,225,341,467.97 = 3,225,341,467.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,662,363.31/3,225,341,467.97 = 3,225,341,467.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,662,363.31x = 3,225,341,467.97 × 3,225,341,467.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,662,363.31x = 10,402,827,584,999,780,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,402,827,584,999,780,352/2,159,662,363.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816,876,823.77

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