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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,535,280,161 and 5,317,680,034.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,535,280,161 and 5,317,680,034.50 is: 7,998,721,363.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535,280,161 : 5,317,680,034.50 = 5,317,680,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535,280,161/5,317,680,034.50 = 5,317,680,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535,280,161x = 5,317,680,034.50 × 5,317,680,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535,280,161x = 28,277,720,949,319,921,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,277,720,949,319,921,664/3,535,280,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998,721,363.38

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