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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,185,543,751 and 4,822,579,411.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,185,543,751 and 4,822,579,411.50 is: 7,300,879,849.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,185,543,751 : 4,822,579,411.50 = 4,822,579,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,185,543,751/4,822,579,411.50 = 4,822,579,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,185,543,751x = 4,822,579,411.50 × 4,822,579,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,185,543,751x = 23,257,272,180,223,684,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257,272,180,223,684,608/3,185,543,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300,879,849.14

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