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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,744,539,391 and 4,240,768,398.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,744,539,391 and 4,240,768,398.50 is: 6,552,690,287.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744,539,391 : 4,240,768,398.50 = 4,240,768,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744,539,391/4,240,768,398.50 = 4,240,768,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744,539,391x = 4,240,768,398.50 × 4,240,768,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744,539,391x = 17,984,116,609,716,254,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,984,116,609,716,254,720/2,744,539,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,552,690,287.01

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