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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,982,216,247.03 and 4,447,462,939.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,982,216,247.03 and 4,447,462,939.88 is: 6,632,626,531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,982,216,247.03 : 4,447,462,939.88 = 4,447,462,939.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,982,216,247.03/4,447,462,939.88 = 4,447,462,939.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,982,216,247.03x = 4,447,462,939.88 × 4,447,462,939.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,982,216,247.03x = 19,779,926,601,561,579,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,779,926,601,561,579,520/2,982,216,247.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632,626,531.11

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