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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,455,487,512 and 5,564,472,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,455,487,512 and 5,564,472,948 is: 8,960,634,087.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455,487,512 : 5,564,472,948 = 5,564,472,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455,487,512/5,564,472,948 = 5,564,472,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455,487,512x = 5,564,472,948 × 5,564,472,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455,487,512x = 30,963,359,189,023,809,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,963,359,189,023,809,536/3,455,487,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,960,634,087.52

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