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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,786,471,521 and 5,658,514,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,786,471,521 and 5,658,514,841 is: 8,456,102,212.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,786,471,521 : 5,658,514,841 = 5,658,514,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,786,471,521/5,658,514,841 = 5,658,514,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,786,471,521x = 5,658,514,841 × 5,658,514,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,786,471,521x = 32,018,790,205,817,253,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,018,790,205,817,253,888/3,786,471,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456,102,212.37

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