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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,246,868,880.31 and 4,884,817,298.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,246,868,880.31 and 4,884,817,298.06 is: 10,619,863,154.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,868,880.31 : 4,884,817,298.06 = 4,884,817,298.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,868,880.31/4,884,817,298.06 = 4,884,817,298.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,868,880.31x = 4,884,817,298.06 × 4,884,817,298.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,868,880.31x = 23,861,440,035,450,621,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,861,440,035,450,621,952/2,246,868,880.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,619,863,154.69

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