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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,283,589,430 and 5,088,659,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,283,589,430 and 5,088,659,544 is: 7,886,021,229.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283,589,430 : 5,088,659,544 = 5,088,659,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283,589,430/5,088,659,544 = 5,088,659,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283,589,430x = 5,088,659,544 × 5,088,659,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283,589,430x = 25,894,455,954,742,288,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,894,455,954,742,288,384/3,283,589,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,886,021,229.74

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