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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,174,101,946,338.40 and 4,729,911,301,657.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,174,101,946,338.40 and 4,729,911,301,657.60 is: 10,290,253,849,055.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,101,946,338.40 : 4,729,911,301,657.60 = 4,729,911,301,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,101,946,338.40/4,729,911,301,657.60 = 4,729,911,301,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,101,946,338.40x = 4,729,911,301,657.60 × 4,729,911,301,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,101,946,338.40x = 22,372,060,921,548,289,618,214,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,372,060,921,548,289,618,214,912/2,174,101,946,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,290,253,849,055.74

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