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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,313,736,832 and 5,145,208,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,313,736,832 and 5,145,208,158 is: 7,988,916,540.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313,736,832 : 5,145,208,158 = 5,145,208,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313,736,832/5,145,208,158 = 5,145,208,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313,736,832x = 5,145,208,158 × 5,145,208,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313,736,832x = 26,473,166,989,149,753,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,473,166,989,149,753,344/3,313,736,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,988,916,540.84

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