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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,730,859,996,901.60 and 5,732,054,043,351.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,730,859,996,901.60 and 5,732,054,043,351.20 is: 8,806,667,519,870.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,859,996,901.60 : 5,732,054,043,351.20 = 5,732,054,043,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,859,996,901.60/5,732,054,043,351.20 = 5,732,054,043,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,859,996,901.60x = 5,732,054,043,351.20 × 5,732,054,043,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,859,996,901.60x = 32,856,443,555,898,844,659,056,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,856,443,555,898,844,659,056,640/3,730,859,996,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,806,667,519,870.87

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