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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,414,800 and 5,578,681,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,575,414,800 and 5,578,681,712 is: 12,084,146,462.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,414,800 : 5,578,681,712 = 5,578,681,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,414,800/5,578,681,712 = 5,578,681,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,414,800x = 5,578,681,712 × 5,578,681,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,414,800x = 31,121,689,643,803,250,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,121,689,643,803,250,688/2,575,414,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,084,146,462.08

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