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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,336,555,590.50 and 5,851,031,640.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,336,555,590.50 and 5,851,031,640.75 is: 7,894,415,405.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336,555,590.50 : 5,851,031,640.75 = 5,851,031,640.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336,555,590.50/5,851,031,640.75 = 5,851,031,640.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336,555,590.50x = 5,851,031,640.75 × 5,851,031,640.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336,555,590.50x = 34,234,571,261,057,638,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,234,571,261,057,638,400/4,336,555,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,894,415,405.64

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