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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,471,041,053.13 and 5,287,772,413.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,471,041,053.13 and 5,287,772,413.13 is: 8,055,374,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,471,041,053.13 : 5,287,772,413.13 = 5,287,772,413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,471,041,053.13/5,287,772,413.13 = 5,287,772,413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,471,041,053.13x = 5,287,772,413.13 × 5,287,772,413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,471,041,053.13x = 27,960,537,093,005,787,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,960,537,093,005,787,136/3,471,041,053.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,055,374,933.65

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