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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,251,804,080.50 and 5,174,259,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,251,804,080.50 and 5,174,259,552 is: 8,233,264,135.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,804,080.50 : 5,174,259,552 = 5,174,259,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,804,080.50/5,174,259,552 = 5,174,259,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,804,080.50x = 5,174,259,552 × 5,174,259,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,804,080.50x = 26,772,961,911,463,239,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,772,961,911,463,239,680/3,251,804,080.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,233,264,135.44

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