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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,746,050,246.14 and 5,960,233,579.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,746,050,246.14 and 5,960,233,579.36 is: 12,936,538,350.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746,050,246.14 : 5,960,233,579.36 = 5,960,233,579.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746,050,246.14/5,960,233,579.36 = 5,960,233,579.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746,050,246.14x = 5,960,233,579.36 × 5,960,233,579.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746,050,246.14x = 35,524,384,320,522,170,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,524,384,320,522,170,368/2,746,050,246.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,936,538,350.11

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