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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,960,884,374.81 and 6,583,780,236.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,960,884,374.81 and 6,583,780,236.31 is: 14,639,599,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960,884,374.81 : 6,583,780,236.31 = 6,583,780,236.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960,884,374.81/6,583,780,236.31 = 6,583,780,236.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960,884,374.81x = 6,583,780,236.31 × 6,583,780,236.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960,884,374.81x = 43,346,162,200,059,076,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,346,162,200,059,076,608/2,960,884,374.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,639,599,765.80

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