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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,598,335,368.17 and 5,334,416,385.54

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,598,335,368.17 and 5,334,416,385.54 is: 10,951,626,384.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,335,368.17 : 5,334,416,385.54 = 5,334,416,385.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,335,368.17/5,334,416,385.54 = 5,334,416,385.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,335,368.17x = 5,334,416,385.54 × 5,334,416,385.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,335,368.17x = 28,455,998,174,311,239,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,455,998,174,311,239,680/2,598,335,368.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951,626,384.68

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