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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,162,120,556 and 3,369,590,048.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,162,120,556 and 3,369,590,048.25 is: 5,251,389,457.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,162,120,556 : 3,369,590,048.25 = 3,369,590,048.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,162,120,556/3,369,590,048.25 = 3,369,590,048.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,162,120,556x = 3,369,590,048.25 × 3,369,590,048.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,162,120,556x = 11,354,137,093,265,436,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,137,093,265,436,672/2,162,120,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,251,389,457.33

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