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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,268,150,072 and 3,558,054,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,268,150,072 and 3,558,054,974 is: 5,581,533,318.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268,150,072 : 3,558,054,974 = 3,558,054,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268,150,072/3,558,054,974 = 3,558,054,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268,150,072x = 3,558,054,974 × 3,558,054,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268,150,072x = 12,659,755,198,006,140,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,659,755,198,006,140,928/2,268,150,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,581,533,318.40

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