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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,074,988,052.50 and 4,592,331,949.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,074,988,052.50 and 4,592,331,949.50 is: 6,858,404,772.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,988,052.50 : 4,592,331,949.50 = 4,592,331,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,988,052.50/4,592,331,949.50 = 4,592,331,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,988,052.50x = 4,592,331,949.50 × 4,592,331,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,988,052.50x = 21,089,512,734,398,472,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,089,512,734,398,472,192/3,074,988,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,404,772.42

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