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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,879,549,824 and 4,300,455,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,879,549,824 and 4,300,455,299 is: 6,422,502,442.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,879,549,824 : 4,300,455,299 = 4,300,455,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,879,549,824/4,300,455,299 = 4,300,455,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,879,549,824x = 4,300,455,299 × 4,300,455,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,879,549,824x = 18,493,915,778,697,179,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,493,915,778,697,179,136/2,879,549,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,422,502,442.76

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