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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,386,128,591 and 5,185,286,489.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,386,128,591 and 5,185,286,489.25 is: 11,268,125,312.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,128,591 : 5,185,286,489.25 = 5,185,286,489.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,128,591/5,185,286,489.25 = 5,185,286,489.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,128,591x = 5,185,286,489.25 × 5,185,286,489.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,128,591x = 26,887,195,975,598,592,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,887,195,975,598,592,000/2,386,128,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268,125,312.70

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