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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,622,786,597 and 4,282,321,074.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,622,786,597 and 4,282,321,074.75 is: 6,991,904,643.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622,786,597 : 4,282,321,074.75 = 4,282,321,074.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622,786,597/4,282,321,074.75 = 4,282,321,074.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622,786,597x = 4,282,321,074.75 × 4,282,321,074.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622,786,597x = 18,338,273,787,247,994,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,338,273,787,247,994,880/2,622,786,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,991,904,643.80

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