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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,881,077,824.25 and 6,669,279,914.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,881,077,824.25 and 6,669,279,914.62 is: 15,438,421,761.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,077,824.25 : 6,669,279,914.62 = 6,669,279,914.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,077,824.25/6,669,279,914.62 = 6,669,279,914.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,077,824.25x = 6,669,279,914.62 × 6,669,279,914.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,077,824.25x = 44,479,294,579,617,775,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,479,294,579,617,775,616/2,881,077,824.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,438,421,761.90

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