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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,425,816,556.25 and 3,629,027,660.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,425,816,556.25 and 3,629,027,660.06 is: 5,429,034,492.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,816,556.25 : 3,629,027,660.06 = 3,629,027,660.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,816,556.25/3,629,027,660.06 = 3,629,027,660.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,816,556.25x = 3,629,027,660.06 × 3,629,027,660.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,816,556.25x = 13,169,841,757,498,703,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,169,841,757,498,703,872/2,425,816,556.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429,034,492.97

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