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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,875,928,610.50 and 8,502,245,347.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,875,928,610.50 and 8,502,245,347.50 is: 18,650,543,705.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,875,928,610.50 : 8,502,245,347.50 = 8,502,245,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,875,928,610.50/8,502,245,347.50 = 8,502,245,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,875,928,610.50x = 8,502,245,347.50 × 8,502,245,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,875,928,610.50x = 72,288,175,949,085,392,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,288,175,949,085,392,896/3,875,928,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,650,543,705.39

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