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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,425,768,856 and 5,451,071,701.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,425,768,856 and 5,451,071,701.50 is: 8,673,726,670.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425,768,856 : 5,451,071,701.50 = 5,451,071,701.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425,768,856/5,451,071,701.50 = 5,451,071,701.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425,768,856x = 5,451,071,701.50 × 5,451,071,701.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425,768,856x = 29,714,182,694,894,104,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,714,182,694,894,104,576/3,425,768,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,673,726,670.98

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