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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,345,192.50 and 4,701,591,652.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,345,192.50 and 4,701,591,652.50 is: 10,327,756,543.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,345,192.50 : 4,701,591,652.50 = 4,701,591,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,345,192.50/4,701,591,652.50 = 4,701,591,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,345,192.50x = 4,701,591,652.50 × 4,701,591,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,345,192.50x = 22,104,964,066,857,680,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,104,964,066,857,680,896/2,140,345,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327,756,543.34

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