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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,278,601,753.50 and 5,036,333,321.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,278,601,753.50 and 5,036,333,321.50 is: 7,736,424,010.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,601,753.50 : 5,036,333,321.50 = 5,036,333,321.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,601,753.50/5,036,333,321.50 = 5,036,333,321.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,601,753.50x = 5,036,333,321.50 × 5,036,333,321.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,601,753.50x = 25,364,653,325,251,223,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,364,653,325,251,223,552/3,278,601,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736,424,010.07

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