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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,370,694,934.25 and 5,271,439,812.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,370,694,934.25 and 5,271,439,812.75 is: 11,721,490,309.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,694,934.25 : 5,271,439,812.75 = 5,271,439,812.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,694,934.25/5,271,439,812.75 = 5,271,439,812.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,694,934.25x = 5,271,439,812.75 × 5,271,439,812.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,694,934.25x = 27,788,077,699,445,755,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,788,077,699,445,755,904/2,370,694,934.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,721,490,309.86

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