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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,756,357,086.50 and 4,236,720,153.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,756,357,086.50 and 4,236,720,153.75 is: 6,512,145,232.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756,357,086.50 : 4,236,720,153.75 = 4,236,720,153.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756,357,086.50/4,236,720,153.75 = 4,236,720,153.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756,357,086.50x = 4,236,720,153.75 × 4,236,720,153.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756,357,086.50x = 17,949,797,661,191,424,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,949,797,661,191,424,000/2,756,357,086.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,145,232.96

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