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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,228,584,358.38 and 4,616,881,130.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,228,584,358.38 and 4,616,881,130.25 is: 6,602,147,878.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228,584,358.38 : 4,616,881,130.25 = 4,616,881,130.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228,584,358.38/4,616,881,130.25 = 4,616,881,130.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228,584,358.38x = 4,616,881,130.25 × 4,616,881,130.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228,584,358.38x = 21,315,591,370,858,516,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,315,591,370,858,516,480/3,228,584,358.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602,147,878.08

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