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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,655,373,251.50 and 5,568,766,951.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,655,373,251.50 and 5,568,766,951.50 is: 8,483,720,601.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,655,373,251.50 : 5,568,766,951.50 = 5,568,766,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,655,373,251.50/5,568,766,951.50 = 5,568,766,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,655,373,251.50x = 5,568,766,951.50 × 5,568,766,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,655,373,251.50x = 31,011,165,360,118,603,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,011,165,360,118,603,776/3,655,373,251.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,483,720,601.55

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