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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,616,403,923 and 4,021,600,412.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,616,403,923 and 4,021,600,412.25 is: 6,181,488,161.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,616,403,923 : 4,021,600,412.25 = 4,021,600,412.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,616,403,923/4,021,600,412.25 = 4,021,600,412.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,616,403,923x = 4,021,600,412.25 × 4,021,600,412.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,616,403,923x = 16,173,269,875,809,370,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,173,269,875,809,370,112/2,616,403,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,181,488,161.53

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