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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,426,414,021.88 and 4,623,037,039.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,426,414,021.88 and 4,623,037,039.25 is: 6,237,562,457.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426,414,021.88 : 4,623,037,039.25 = 4,623,037,039.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426,414,021.88/4,623,037,039.25 = 4,623,037,039.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426,414,021.88x = 4,623,037,039.25 × 4,623,037,039.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426,414,021.88x = 21,372,471,466,277,404,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,372,471,466,277,404,672/3,426,414,021.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,237,562,457.38

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