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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,511,947,117.45 and 5,170,916,086.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,511,947,117.45 and 5,170,916,086.14 is: 7,613,546,638.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511,947,117.45 : 5,170,916,086.14 = 5,170,916,086.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511,947,117.45/5,170,916,086.14 = 5,170,916,086.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511,947,117.45x = 5,170,916,086.14 × 5,170,916,086.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511,947,117.45x = 26,738,373,169,864,187,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,738,373,169,864,187,904/3,511,947,117.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,613,546,638.29

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