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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,775,512,498 and 5,249,548,345.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,775,512,498 and 5,249,548,345.50 is: 7,299,077,369.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,775,512,498 : 5,249,548,345.50 = 5,249,548,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,775,512,498/5,249,548,345.50 = 5,249,548,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,775,512,498x = 5,249,548,345.50 × 5,249,548,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,775,512,498x = 27,557,757,831,741,788,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,557,757,831,741,788,160/3,775,512,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,077,369.32

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