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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,206,561,576.50 and 7,931,658,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,206,561,576.50 and 7,931,658,613.50 is: 12,083,062,389.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,206,561,576.50 : 7,931,658,613.50 = 7,931,658,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,206,561,576.50/7,931,658,613.50 = 7,931,658,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,206,561,576.50x = 7,931,658,613.50 × 7,931,658,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,206,561,576.50x = 62,911,208,361,108,742,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,911,208,361,108,742,144/5,206,561,576.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,083,062,389.02

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