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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,424,043,052.44 and 3,412,099,247.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,424,043,052.44 and 3,412,099,247.06 is: 4,802,893,768.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,043,052.44 : 3,412,099,247.06 = 3,412,099,247.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,043,052.44/3,412,099,247.06 = 3,412,099,247.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,043,052.44x = 3,412,099,247.06 × 3,412,099,247.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,043,052.44x = 11,642,421,271,804,479,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,642,421,271,804,479,488/2,424,043,052.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802,893,768.78

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