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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,284,886,959.10 and 4,975,408,614.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,284,886,959.10 and 4,975,408,614.59 is: 10,834,098,721.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,886,959.10 : 4,975,408,614.59 = 4,975,408,614.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,886,959.10/4,975,408,614.59 = 4,975,408,614.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,886,959.10x = 4,975,408,614.59 × 4,975,408,614.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,886,959.10x = 24,754,690,882,098,569,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,754,690,882,098,569,216/2,284,886,959.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,834,098,721.38

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