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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,696,931,052.50 and 8,220,443,128.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,696,931,052.50 and 8,220,443,128.75 is: 18,278,860,025.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,931,052.50 : 8,220,443,128.75 = 8,220,443,128.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,931,052.50/8,220,443,128.75 = 8,220,443,128.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,931,052.50x = 8,220,443,128.75 × 8,220,443,128.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,931,052.50x = 67,575,685,233,013,088,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,575,685,233,013,088,256/3,696,931,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,278,860,025.62

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