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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,901,218,050.50 and 4,354,897,805.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,901,218,050.50 and 4,354,897,805.25 is: 6,536,956,052.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,901,218,050.50 : 4,354,897,805.25 = 4,354,897,805.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,901,218,050.50/4,354,897,805.25 = 4,354,897,805.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,901,218,050.50x = 4,354,897,805.25 × 4,354,897,805.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,901,218,050.50x = 18,965,134,894,171,267,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,965,134,894,171,267,072/2,901,218,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,956,052.27

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