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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,459,361,661 and 5,166,373,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,459,361,661 and 5,166,373,573 is: 7,715,705,529.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,459,361,661 : 5,166,373,573 = 5,166,373,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,459,361,661/5,166,373,573 = 5,166,373,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,459,361,661x = 5,166,373,573 × 5,166,373,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,459,361,661x = 26,691,415,895,792,787,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,691,415,895,792,787,456/3,459,361,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,715,705,529.35

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