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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,337,004,500 and 5,048,455,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,337,004,500 and 5,048,455,048 is: 7,637,657,777.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,004,500 : 5,048,455,048 = 5,048,455,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,004,500/5,048,455,048 = 5,048,455,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,004,500x = 5,048,455,048 × 5,048,455,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,004,500x = 25,486,898,371,676,684,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,486,898,371,676,684,288/3,337,004,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,637,657,777.11

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