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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,308,978,649.25 and 5,041,194,009.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,308,978,649.25 and 5,041,194,009.75 is: 11,006,440,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,978,649.25 : 5,041,194,009.75 = 5,041,194,009.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,978,649.25/5,041,194,009.75 = 5,041,194,009.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,978,649.25x = 5,041,194,009.75 × 5,041,194,009.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,978,649.25x = 25,413,637,043,939,282,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,413,637,043,939,282,944/2,308,978,649.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,006,440,900.70

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