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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,799,186,543.56 and 6,013,779,931.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,799,186,543.56 and 6,013,779,931.69 is: 12,920,021,050.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,186,543.56 : 6,013,779,931.69 = 6,013,779,931.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,186,543.56/6,013,779,931.69 = 6,013,779,931.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,186,543.56x = 6,013,779,931.69 × 6,013,779,931.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,186,543.56x = 36,165,549,066,767,310,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,165,549,066,767,310,848/2,799,186,543.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,920,021,050.38

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