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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,111,248,722 and 7,851,503,851.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,111,248,722 and 7,851,503,851.50 is: 12,060,871,243.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,111,248,722 : 7,851,503,851.50 = 7,851,503,851.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,111,248,722/7,851,503,851.50 = 7,851,503,851.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,111,248,722x = 7,851,503,851.50 × 7,851,503,851.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,111,248,722x = 61,646,112,730,119,331,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,646,112,730,119,331,840/5,111,248,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,060,871,243.61

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