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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,909,442,589.50 and 6,382,168,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,909,442,589.50 and 6,382,168,251 is: 13,999,957,150.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,442,589.50 : 6,382,168,251 = 6,382,168,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,442,589.50/6,382,168,251 = 6,382,168,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,442,589.50x = 6,382,168,251 × 6,382,168,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,442,589.50x = 40,732,071,584,072,400,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,732,071,584,072,400,896/2,909,442,589.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,999,957,150.24

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