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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,121,598,344 and 4,251,807,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,121,598,344 and 4,251,807,996 is: 5,791,222,714.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,598,344 : 4,251,807,996 = 4,251,807,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,598,344/4,251,807,996 = 4,251,807,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,598,344x = 4,251,807,996 × 4,251,807,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,598,344x = 18,077,871,234,849,536,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,077,871,234,849,536,000/3,121,598,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,791,222,714.35

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