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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,530,589,952.50 and 8,085,915,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,530,589,952.50 and 8,085,915,905 is: 11,821,891,802.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,589,952.50 : 8,085,915,905 = 8,085,915,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,589,952.50/8,085,915,905 = 8,085,915,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,589,952.50x = 8,085,915,905 × 8,085,915,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,589,952.50x = 65,382,036,022,731,972,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,382,036,022,731,972,608/5,530,589,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,821,891,802.55

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