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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,279,202,723 and 4,938,812,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,279,202,723 and 4,938,812,442 is: 10,701,930,149.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,202,723 : 4,938,812,442 = 4,938,812,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,202,723/4,938,812,442 = 4,938,812,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,202,723x = 4,938,812,442 × 4,938,812,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,202,723x = 24,391,868,337,254,002,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,391,868,337,254,002,688/2,279,202,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,701,930,149.13

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