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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,674,701,034.17 and 6,042,899,358.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,674,701,034.17 and 6,042,899,358.28 is: 13,652,603,482.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674,701,034.17 : 6,042,899,358.28 = 6,042,899,358.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674,701,034.17/6,042,899,358.28 = 6,042,899,358.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674,701,034.17x = 6,042,899,358.28 × 6,042,899,358.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674,701,034.17x = 36,516,632,654,315,343,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,632,654,315,343,872/2,674,701,034.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,652,603,482.70

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