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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,982,892,635.45 and 4,486,792,528.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,982,892,635.45 and 4,486,792,528.53 is: 6,748,921,149.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,982,892,635.45 : 4,486,792,528.53 = 4,486,792,528.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,982,892,635.45/4,486,792,528.53 = 4,486,792,528.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,982,892,635.45x = 4,486,792,528.53 × 4,486,792,528.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,982,892,635.45x = 20,131,307,194,083,401,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,131,307,194,083,401,728/2,982,892,635.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748,921,149.50

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