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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,237,551,538.25 and 3,510,058,058.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,237,551,538.25 and 3,510,058,058.25 is: 5,506,245,269.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,551,538.25 : 3,510,058,058.25 = 3,510,058,058.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,551,538.25/3,510,058,058.25 = 3,510,058,058.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,551,538.25x = 3,510,058,058.25 × 3,510,058,058.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,551,538.25x = 12,320,507,572,285,759,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,320,507,572,285,759,488/2,237,551,538.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506,245,269.29

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