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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,295,707,942.25 and 3,442,964,017.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,295,707,942.25 and 3,442,964,017.50 is: 5,163,549,338.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295,707,942.25 : 3,442,964,017.50 = 3,442,964,017.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295,707,942.25/3,442,964,017.50 = 3,442,964,017.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295,707,942.25x = 3,442,964,017.50 × 3,442,964,017.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295,707,942.25x = 11,854,001,225,799,739,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,854,001,225,799,739,392/2,295,707,942.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,163,549,338.15

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