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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,632,558,877 and 5,685,946,773.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,632,558,877 and 5,685,946,773.75 is: 8,900,059,657.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,558,877 : 5,685,946,773.75 = 5,685,946,773.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,558,877/5,685,946,773.75 = 5,685,946,773.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,558,877x = 5,685,946,773.75 × 5,685,946,773.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,558,877x = 32,329,990,713,918,033,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,329,990,713,918,033,920/3,632,558,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,900,059,657.29

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