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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,452,285 and 5,578,760,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,575,452,285 and 5,578,760,285 is: 12,084,310,976.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,452,285 : 5,578,760,285 = 5,578,760,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,452,285/5,578,760,285 = 5,578,760,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,452,285x = 5,578,760,285 × 5,578,760,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,452,285x = 31,122,566,317,493,280,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,122,566,317,493,280,768/2,575,452,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,084,310,976.66

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