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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,591,058,016 and 5,594,978,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,591,058,016 and 5,594,978,864 is: 12,081,469,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,058,016 : 5,594,978,864 = 5,594,978,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,058,016/5,594,978,864 = 5,594,978,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,058,016x = 5,594,978,864 × 5,594,978,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,058,016x = 31,303,788,488,606,732,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,303,788,488,606,732,288/2,591,058,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,081,469,536.89

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