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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,728,176,532 and 5,586,811,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,728,176,532 and 5,586,811,229 is: 8,372,044,467.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,728,176,532 : 5,586,811,229 = 5,586,811,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,728,176,532/5,586,811,229 = 5,586,811,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,728,176,532x = 5,586,811,229 × 5,586,811,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,728,176,532x = 31,212,459,708,480,491,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,212,459,708,480,491,520/3,728,176,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372,044,467.47

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