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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,341,057,961.07 and 3,382,424,481.46

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,341,057,961.07 and 3,382,424,481.46 is: 4,887,019,272.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341,057,961.07 : 3,382,424,481.46 = 3,382,424,481.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341,057,961.07/3,382,424,481.46 = 3,382,424,481.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341,057,961.07x = 3,382,424,481.46 × 3,382,424,481.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341,057,961.07x = 11,440,795,372,798,214,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,440,795,372,798,214,144/2,341,057,961.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,887,019,272.07

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