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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,625,955.05 and 5,140,715,380.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,625,955.05 and 5,140,715,380.73 is: 11,329,272,302.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,625,955.05 : 5,140,715,380.73 = 5,140,715,380.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,625,955.05/5,140,715,380.73 = 5,140,715,380.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,625,955.05x = 5,140,715,380.73 × 5,140,715,380.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,625,955.05x = 26,426,954,625,721,282,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,426,954,625,721,282,560/2,332,625,955.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,329,272,302.98

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