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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,965,800 and 5,586,043,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,965,800 and 5,586,043,944 is: 8,631,862,283.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,965,800 : 5,586,043,944 = 5,586,043,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,965,800/5,586,043,944 = 5,586,043,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,965,800x = 5,586,043,944 × 5,586,043,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,965,800x = 31,203,886,944,299,073,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,203,886,944,299,073,536/3,614,965,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,631,862,283.26

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