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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,488,688,423 and 5,332,354,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,488,688,423 and 5,332,354,263 is: 11,425,296,040.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,688,423 : 5,332,354,263 = 5,332,354,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,688,423/5,332,354,263 = 5,332,354,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,688,423x = 5,332,354,263 × 5,332,354,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,688,423x = 28,434,001,986,134,274,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,434,001,986,134,274,048/2,488,688,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,425,296,040.82

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