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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,204,275,755.75 and 4,759,203,883.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,204,275,755.75 and 4,759,203,883.50 is: 10,275,493,683.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204,275,755.75 : 4,759,203,883.50 = 4,759,203,883.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204,275,755.75/4,759,203,883.50 = 4,759,203,883.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204,275,755.75x = 4,759,203,883.50 × 4,759,203,883.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204,275,755.75x = 22,650,021,604,721,479,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,650,021,604,721,479,680/2,204,275,755.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,275,493,683.42

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