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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,523,560,152.36 and 5,491,487,984.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,523,560,152.36 and 5,491,487,984.20 is: 11,949,958,970.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,560,152.36 : 5,491,487,984.20 = 5,491,487,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,560,152.36/5,491,487,984.20 = 5,491,487,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,560,152.36x = 5,491,487,984.20 × 5,491,487,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,560,152.36x = 30,156,440,280,648,130,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,156,440,280,648,130,560/2,523,560,152.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,949,958,970.64

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