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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,336,556,315.50 and 5,851,032,591.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,336,556,315.50 and 5,851,032,591.50 is: 7,894,416,651.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336,556,315.50 : 5,851,032,591.50 = 5,851,032,591.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336,556,315.50/5,851,032,591.50 = 5,851,032,591.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336,556,315.50x = 5,851,032,591.50 × 5,851,032,591.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336,556,315.50x = 34,234,582,386,795,204,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,234,582,386,795,204,608/4,336,556,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,894,416,651.39

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