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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,175,474,331.50 and 7,400,985,241.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,175,474,331.50 and 7,400,985,241.50 is: 10,583,490,330.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,474,331.50 : 7,400,985,241.50 = 7,400,985,241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,474,331.50/7,400,985,241.50 = 7,400,985,241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,474,331.50x = 7,400,985,241.50 × 7,400,985,241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,474,331.50x = 54,774,582,544,900,816,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,774,582,544,900,816,896/5,175,474,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,583,490,330.83

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