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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,389,416,608.44 and 3,748,289,595.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,389,416,608.44 and 3,748,289,595.75 is: 5,879,960,340.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389,416,608.44 : 3,748,289,595.75 = 3,748,289,595.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389,416,608.44/3,748,289,595.75 = 3,748,289,595.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389,416,608.44x = 3,748,289,595.75 × 3,748,289,595.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389,416,608.44x = 14,049,674,893,607,698,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,049,674,893,607,698,432/2,389,416,608.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879,960,340.11

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