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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,651,638,951 and 3,686,892,931.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,651,638,951 and 3,686,892,931.50 is: 5,126,331,201.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,638,951 : 3,686,892,931.50 = 3,686,892,931.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,638,951/3,686,892,931.50 = 3,686,892,931.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,638,951x = 3,686,892,931.50 × 3,686,892,931.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,638,951x = 13,593,179,488,344,664,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,593,179,488,344,664,064/2,651,638,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,126,331,201.02

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