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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,663,268,740 and 7,874,322,506.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,663,268,740 and 7,874,322,506.50 is: 10,948,616,034.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,663,268,740 : 7,874,322,506.50 = 7,874,322,506.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,663,268,740/7,874,322,506.50 = 7,874,322,506.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,663,268,740x = 7,874,322,506.50 × 7,874,322,506.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,663,268,740x = 62,004,954,936,372,445,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,004,954,936,372,445,184/5,663,268,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948,616,034.84

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