Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,414,744 and 5,578,681,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,575,414,744 and 5,578,681,588 is: 12,084,146,187.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,575,414,744 : 5,578,681,588 = 5,578,681,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,575,414,744/5,578,681,588 = 5,578,681,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,575,414,744x = 5,578,681,588 × 5,578,681,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,575,414,744x = 31,121,688,260,290,203,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,121,688,260,290,203,648/2,575,414,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,084,146,187.64
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