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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,887,259,309.25 and 6,188,898,614.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,887,259,309.25 and 6,188,898,614.25 is: 13,266,029,114.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,259,309.25 : 6,188,898,614.25 = 6,188,898,614.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,259,309.25/6,188,898,614.25 = 6,188,898,614.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,259,309.25x = 6,188,898,614.25 × 6,188,898,614.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,259,309.25x = 38,302,466,057,465,569,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,302,466,057,465,569,280/2,887,259,309.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,266,029,114.45

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