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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,087,357,182.50 and 7,679,402,385.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,087,357,182.50 and 7,679,402,385.75 is: 11,592,113,328.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,087,357,182.50 : 7,679,402,385.75 = 7,679,402,385.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,087,357,182.50/7,679,402,385.75 = 7,679,402,385.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,087,357,182.50x = 7,679,402,385.75 × 7,679,402,385.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,087,357,182.50x = 58,973,221,002,262,790,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,973,221,002,262,790,144/5,087,357,182.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,592,113,328.53

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