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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,488,688,408.67 and 5,332,354,232.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,488,688,408.67 and 5,332,354,232.91 is: 11,425,295,977.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,688,408.67 : 5,332,354,232.91 = 5,332,354,232.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,688,408.67/5,332,354,232.91 = 5,332,354,232.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,688,408.67x = 5,332,354,232.91 × 5,332,354,232.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,688,408.67x = 28,434,001,665,190,535,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,434,001,665,190,535,168/2,488,688,408.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,425,295,977.64

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