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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,023,820,483.96 and 4,204,380,678.68

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,023,820,483.96 and 4,204,380,678.68 is: 5,845,855,263.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,820,483.96 : 4,204,380,678.68 = 4,204,380,678.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,820,483.96/4,204,380,678.68 = 4,204,380,678.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,820,483.96x = 4,204,380,678.68 × 4,204,380,678.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,820,483.96x = 17,676,816,891,254,331,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,676,816,891,254,331,392/3,023,820,483.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,845,855,263.24

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