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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,479,469,406.75 and 5,394,767,737.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,479,469,406.75 and 5,394,767,737.50 is: 11,737,801,185.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,469,406.75 : 5,394,767,737.50 = 5,394,767,737.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,469,406.75/5,394,767,737.50 = 5,394,767,737.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,469,406.75x = 5,394,767,737.50 × 5,394,767,737.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,469,406.75x = 29,103,518,941,570,867,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,103,518,941,570,867,200/2,479,469,406.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,737,801,185.34

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