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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,901,269,818.50 and 9,635,222,380.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,901,269,818.50 and 9,635,222,380.50 is: 15,731,785,391.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,901,269,818.50 : 9,635,222,380.50 = 9,635,222,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,901,269,818.50/9,635,222,380.50 = 9,635,222,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,901,269,818.50x = 9,635,222,380.50 × 9,635,222,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,901,269,818.50x = 92,837,510,321,688,084,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,837,510,321,688,084,480/5,901,269,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,731,785,391.45

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