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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,887,896,444.75 and 6,329,421,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,887,896,444.75 and 6,329,421,558 is: 13,872,234,695.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,896,444.75 : 6,329,421,558 = 6,329,421,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,896,444.75/6,329,421,558 = 6,329,421,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,896,444.75x = 6,329,421,558 × 6,329,421,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,896,444.75x = 40,061,577,258,875,150,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,061,577,258,875,150,336/2,887,896,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,872,234,695.85

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