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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,549,199,330 and 5,517,347,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,549,199,330 and 5,517,347,739 is: 8,576,899,532.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,199,330 : 5,517,347,739 = 5,517,347,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,199,330/5,517,347,739 = 5,517,347,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,199,330x = 5,517,347,739 × 5,517,347,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,199,330x = 30,441,126,073,048,412,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,441,126,073,048,412,160/3,549,199,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,576,899,532.17

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