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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,283,589,421 and 5,088,659,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,283,589,421 and 5,088,659,535 is: 7,886,021,223.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283,589,421 : 5,088,659,535 = 5,088,659,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283,589,421/5,088,659,535 = 5,088,659,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283,589,421x = 5,088,659,535 × 5,088,659,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283,589,421x = 25,894,455,863,146,418,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,894,455,863,146,418,176/3,283,589,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,886,021,223.46

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