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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,010,291.50 and 5,999,972,251.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,010,291.50 and 5,999,972,251.50 is: 13,100,266,447.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,010,291.50 : 5,999,972,251.50 = 5,999,972,251.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,010,291.50/5,999,972,251.50 = 5,999,972,251.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,010,291.50x = 5,999,972,251.50 × 5,999,972,251.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,010,291.50x = 35,999,667,018,769,977,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,999,667,018,769,977,344/2,748,010,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,100,266,447.37

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