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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,448,275,845.50 and 5,312,221,555.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,448,275,845.50 and 5,312,221,555.50 is: 11,526,355,539.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448,275,845.50 : 5,312,221,555.50 = 5,312,221,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448,275,845.50/5,312,221,555.50 = 5,312,221,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448,275,845.50x = 5,312,221,555.50 × 5,312,221,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448,275,845.50x = 28,219,697,854,718,840,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,219,697,854,718,840,832/2,448,275,845.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,526,355,539.79

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