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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,621,814,363 and 5,617,597,112.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,621,814,363 and 5,617,597,112.50 is: 12,036,472,819.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621,814,363 : 5,617,597,112.50 = 5,617,597,112.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621,814,363/5,617,597,112.50 = 5,617,597,112.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621,814,363x = 5,617,597,112.50 × 5,617,597,112.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621,814,363x = 31,557,397,318,368,337,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,557,397,318,368,337,920/2,621,814,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,036,472,819.63

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