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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,185,734,496.75 and 3,357,555,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,185,734,496.75 and 3,357,555,540 is: 5,157,615,996.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,734,496.75 : 3,357,555,540 = 3,357,555,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,734,496.75/3,357,555,540 = 3,357,555,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,734,496.75x = 3,357,555,540 × 3,357,555,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,734,496.75x = 11,273,179,204,184,690,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,273,179,204,184,690,688/2,185,734,496.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,615,996.34

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