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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,026,635,780.50 and 4,260,312,856.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,026,635,780.50 and 4,260,312,856.97 is: 5,996,844,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026,635,780.50 : 4,260,312,856.97 = 4,260,312,856.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026,635,780.50/4,260,312,856.97 = 4,260,312,856.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026,635,780.50x = 4,260,312,856.97 × 4,260,312,856.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026,635,780.50x = 18,150,265,639,253,659,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,150,265,639,253,659,648/3,026,635,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,996,844,997.40

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