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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,533,491,504.13 and 5,232,012,667.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,533,491,504.13 and 5,232,012,667.31 is: 7,746,999,396.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,533,491,504.13 : 5,232,012,667.31 = 5,232,012,667.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,533,491,504.13/5,232,012,667.31 = 5,232,012,667.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,533,491,504.13x = 5,232,012,667.31 × 5,232,012,667.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,533,491,504.13x = 27,373,956,550,918,459,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,373,956,550,918,459,392/3,533,491,504.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746,999,396.76

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