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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,589,793,340.75 and 5,514,362,102.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,589,793,340.75 and 5,514,362,102.25 is: 8,470,735,362.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,589,793,340.75 : 5,514,362,102.25 = 5,514,362,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,589,793,340.75/5,514,362,102.25 = 5,514,362,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,589,793,340.75x = 5,514,362,102.25 × 5,514,362,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,589,793,340.75x = 30,408,189,394,731,040,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,408,189,394,731,040,768/3,589,793,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,470,735,362.27

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