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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,183,140,037.81 and 4,748,789,291.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,183,140,037.81 and 4,748,789,291.63 is: 10,329,616,673.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,140,037.81 : 4,748,789,291.63 = 4,748,789,291.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,140,037.81/4,748,789,291.63 = 4,748,789,291.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,140,037.81x = 4,748,789,291.63 × 4,748,789,291.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,140,037.81x = 22,550,999,736,252,268,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,550,999,736,252,268,544/2,183,140,037.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329,616,673.99

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