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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,260,082,451.50 and 5,083,833,739.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,260,082,451.50 and 5,083,833,739.50 is: 7,927,825,714.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,082,451.50 : 5,083,833,739.50 = 5,083,833,739.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,082,451.50/5,083,833,739.50 = 5,083,833,739.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,082,451.50x = 5,083,833,739.50 × 5,083,833,739.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,082,451.50x = 25,845,365,490,878,554,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,845,365,490,878,554,112/3,260,082,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,927,825,714.65

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