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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,660,488,740.41 and 5,154,774,771.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,660,488,740.41 and 5,154,774,771.38 is: 7,259,058,783.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,660,488,740.41 : 5,154,774,771.38 = 5,154,774,771.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,660,488,740.41/5,154,774,771.38 = 5,154,774,771.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,660,488,740.41x = 5,154,774,771.38 × 5,154,774,771.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,660,488,740.41x = 26,571,702,943,604,183,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,571,702,943,604,183,040/3,660,488,740.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259,058,783.68

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