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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,662,955,706 and 5,789,413,085.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,662,955,706 and 5,789,413,085.25 is: 12,586,504,460.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,662,955,706 : 5,789,413,085.25 = 5,789,413,085.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,662,955,706/5,789,413,085.25 = 5,789,413,085.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,662,955,706x = 5,789,413,085.25 × 5,789,413,085.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,662,955,706x = 33,517,303,871,663,923,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,517,303,871,663,923,200/2,662,955,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,586,504,460.49

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