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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,444,654,893.50 and 5,295,437,428.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,444,654,893.50 and 5,295,437,428.50 is: 11,470,599,647.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444,654,893.50 : 5,295,437,428.50 = 5,295,437,428.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444,654,893.50/5,295,437,428.50 = 5,295,437,428.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444,654,893.50x = 5,295,437,428.50 × 5,295,437,428.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444,654,893.50x = 28,041,657,559,158,693,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,041,657,559,158,693,888/2,444,654,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,470,599,647.30

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