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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,285,225,160 and 3,218,100,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,285,225,160 and 3,218,100,588 is: 4,531,794,755.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,225,160 : 3,218,100,588 = 3,218,100,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,225,160/3,218,100,588 = 3,218,100,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,225,160x = 3,218,100,588 × 3,218,100,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,225,160x = 10,356,171,394,485,946,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,171,394,485,946,368/2,285,225,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531,794,755.18

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