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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,236,835,056 and 7,847,592,157.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,236,835,056 and 7,847,592,157.50 is: 11,759,908,802.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,236,835,056 : 7,847,592,157.50 = 7,847,592,157.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,236,835,056/7,847,592,157.50 = 7,847,592,157.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,236,835,056x = 7,847,592,157.50 × 7,847,592,157.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,236,835,056x = 61,584,702,670,455,504,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,584,702,670,455,504,896/5,236,835,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,759,908,802.15

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