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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,056,427,237 and 4,587,875,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,056,427,237 and 4,587,875,865 is: 6,886,669,735.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,056,427,237 : 4,587,875,865 = 4,587,875,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,056,427,237/4,587,875,865 = 4,587,875,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,056,427,237x = 4,587,875,865 × 4,587,875,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,056,427,237x = 21,048,604,952,649,498,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,048,604,952,649,498,624/3,056,427,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,886,669,735.78

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