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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,749,010,537.59 and 8,062,234,270.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,749,010,537.59 and 8,062,234,270.17 is: 17,337,807,076.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,749,010,537.59 : 8,062,234,270.17 = 8,062,234,270.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,749,010,537.59/8,062,234,270.17 = 8,062,234,270.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,749,010,537.59x = 8,062,234,270.17 × 8,062,234,270.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,749,010,537.59x = 64,999,621,427,135,840,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,999,621,427,135,840,256/3,749,010,537.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,337,807,076.15

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