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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,289,257,520.75 and 4,958,828,023.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,289,257,520.75 and 4,958,828,023.50 is: 10,741,463,179.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,289,257,520.75 : 4,958,828,023.50 = 4,958,828,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,289,257,520.75/4,958,828,023.50 = 4,958,828,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,289,257,520.75x = 4,958,828,023.50 × 4,958,828,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,289,257,520.75x = 24,589,975,366,648,918,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,589,975,366,648,918,016/2,289,257,520.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,741,463,179.12

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