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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,262,573,084.60 and 3,531,339,033.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,262,573,084.60 and 3,531,339,033.94 is: 5,511,581,242.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262,573,084.60 : 3,531,339,033.94 = 3,531,339,033.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262,573,084.60/3,531,339,033.94 = 3,531,339,033.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262,573,084.60x = 3,531,339,033.94 × 3,531,339,033.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262,573,084.60x = 12,470,355,372,621,230,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,470,355,372,621,230,080/2,262,573,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511,581,242.39

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