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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,004,984,784.25 and 4,006,191,575.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,004,984,784.25 and 4,006,191,575.25 is: 5,340,982,430.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,004,984,784.25 : 4,006,191,575.25 = 4,006,191,575.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,004,984,784.25/4,006,191,575.25 = 4,006,191,575.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,004,984,784.25x = 4,006,191,575.25 × 4,006,191,575.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,004,984,784.25x = 16,049,570,937,604,075,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,570,937,604,075,520/3,004,984,784.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,340,982,430.83

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