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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,813,455,535.75 and 8,080,562,362.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,813,455,535.75 and 8,080,562,362.50 is: 17,122,393,976.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,813,455,535.75 : 8,080,562,362.50 = 8,080,562,362.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,813,455,535.75/8,080,562,362.50 = 8,080,562,362.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,813,455,535.75x = 8,080,562,362.50 × 8,080,562,362.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,813,455,535.75x = 65,295,488,094,251,581,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,295,488,094,251,581,440/3,813,455,535.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,122,393,976.31

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