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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,721,948,607.13 and 4,203,804,980.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,721,948,607.13 and 4,203,804,980.25 is: 6,492,398,962.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,948,607.13 : 4,203,804,980.25 = 4,203,804,980.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,948,607.13/4,203,804,980.25 = 4,203,804,980.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,948,607.13x = 4,203,804,980.25 × 4,203,804,980.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,948,607.13x = 17,671,976,311,974,703,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,671,976,311,974,703,104/2,721,948,607.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,492,398,962.17

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