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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,782,257,450.75 and 6,000,350,622.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,782,257,450.75 and 6,000,350,622.75 is: 12,940,645,584.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,782,257,450.75 : 6,000,350,622.75 = 6,000,350,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,782,257,450.75/6,000,350,622.75 = 6,000,350,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,782,257,450.75x = 6,000,350,622.75 × 6,000,350,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,782,257,450.75x = 36,004,207,595,936,313,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,004,207,595,936,313,344/2,782,257,450.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,940,645,584.84

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