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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,414,718.44 and 5,578,681,541.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,575,414,718.44 and 5,578,681,541.63 is: 12,084,146,106.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,414,718.44 : 5,578,681,541.63 = 5,578,681,541.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,414,718.44/5,578,681,541.63 = 5,578,681,541.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,414,718.44x = 5,578,681,541.63 × 5,578,681,541.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,414,718.44x = 31,121,687,742,867,484,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,121,687,742,867,484,672/2,575,414,718.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,084,146,106.67

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