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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,751,340.72 and 3,449,729,687.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,751,340.72 and 3,449,729,687.91 is: 5,358,832,707.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,751,340.72 : 3,449,729,687.91 = 3,449,729,687.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,751,340.72/3,449,729,687.91 = 3,449,729,687.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,751,340.72x = 3,449,729,687.91 × 3,449,729,687.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,751,340.72x = 11,900,634,919,621,406,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,900,634,919,621,406,720/2,220,751,340.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,358,832,707.39

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