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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,498,975,953.50 and 3,656,474,684.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,498,975,953.50 and 3,656,474,684.25 is: 5,350,114,352.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,975,953.50 : 3,656,474,684.25 = 3,656,474,684.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,975,953.50/3,656,474,684.25 = 3,656,474,684.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,975,953.50x = 3,656,474,684.25 × 3,656,474,684.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,975,953.50x = 13,369,807,116,561,137,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,369,807,116,561,137,664/2,498,975,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350,114,352.98

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