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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,033,143 and 5,104,611,265.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,033,143 and 5,104,611,265.50 is: 8,122,439,828.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,033,143 : 5,104,611,265.50 = 5,104,611,265.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,033,143/5,104,611,265.50 = 5,104,611,265.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,033,143x = 5,104,611,265.50 × 5,104,611,265.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,033,143x = 26,057,056,171,869,511,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,057,056,171,869,511,680/3,208,033,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,122,439,828.51

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