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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,611,789,596 and 7,845,612,136.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,611,789,596 and 7,845,612,136.50 is: 10,968,627,519.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,611,789,596 : 7,845,612,136.50 = 7,845,612,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,611,789,596/7,845,612,136.50 = 7,845,612,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,611,789,596x = 7,845,612,136.50 × 7,845,612,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,611,789,596x = 61,553,629,796,396,097,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,553,629,796,396,097,536/5,611,789,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,968,627,519.51

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