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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,573,545,027.50 and 3,976,783,303.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,573,545,027.50 and 3,976,783,303.50 is: 6,145,144,255.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,545,027.50 : 3,976,783,303.50 = 3,976,783,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,545,027.50/3,976,783,303.50 = 3,976,783,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,545,027.50x = 3,976,783,303.50 × 3,976,783,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,545,027.50x = 15,814,805,442,996,373,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,814,805,442,996,373,504/2,573,545,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145,144,255.88

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