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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,074,988,422.53 and 4,592,332,470.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,074,988,422.53 and 4,592,332,470.09 is: 6,858,405,502.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,988,422.53 : 4,592,332,470.09 = 4,592,332,470.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,988,422.53/4,592,332,470.09 = 4,592,332,470.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,988,422.53x = 4,592,332,470.09 × 4,592,332,470.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,988,422.53x = 21,089,517,515,875,987,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,089,517,515,875,987,456/3,074,988,422.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,405,502.07

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