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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,237,169,476.59 and 3,365,094,396.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,237,169,476.59 and 3,365,094,396.40 is: 5,061,690,862.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,169,476.59 : 3,365,094,396.40 = 3,365,094,396.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,169,476.59/3,365,094,396.40 = 3,365,094,396.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,169,476.59x = 3,365,094,396.40 × 3,365,094,396.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,169,476.59x = 11,323,860,296,671,909,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,323,860,296,671,909,888/2,237,169,476.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061,690,862.12

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