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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,279,411,444.25 and 3,405,699,057.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,279,411,444.25 and 3,405,699,057.38 is: 5,088,500,410.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,411,444.25 : 3,405,699,057.38 = 3,405,699,057.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,411,444.25/3,405,699,057.38 = 3,405,699,057.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,411,444.25x = 3,405,699,057.38 × 3,405,699,057.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,411,444.25x = 11,598,786,069,404,962,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,598,786,069,404,962,816/2,279,411,444.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,088,500,410.34

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