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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,879,549,822.25 and 4,300,455,296.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,879,549,822.25 and 4,300,455,296.25 is: 6,422,502,438.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,879,549,822.25 : 4,300,455,296.25 = 4,300,455,296.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,879,549,822.25/4,300,455,296.25 = 4,300,455,296.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,879,549,822.25x = 4,300,455,296.25 × 4,300,455,296.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,879,549,822.25x = 18,493,915,755,044,675,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,493,915,755,044,675,584/2,879,549,822.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,422,502,438.45

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