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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,725,841,920 and 5,929,279,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,725,841,920 and 5,929,279,550 is: 12,897,430,230.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,841,920 : 5,929,279,550 = 5,929,279,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,841,920/5,929,279,550 = 5,929,279,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,841,920x = 5,929,279,550 × 5,929,279,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,841,920x = 35,156,355,982,048,202,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,156,355,982,048,202,752/2,725,841,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,897,430,230.31

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