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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,714,375,439.75 and 5,857,476,141.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,714,375,439.75 and 5,857,476,141.75 is: 12,640,118,330.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,714,375,439.75 : 5,857,476,141.75 = 5,857,476,141.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,714,375,439.75/5,857,476,141.75 = 5,857,476,141.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,714,375,439.75x = 5,857,476,141.75 × 5,857,476,141.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,714,375,439.75x = 34,310,026,751,170,465,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,310,026,751,170,465,792/2,714,375,439.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,640,118,330.25

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