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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,868,290,732 and 5,806,530,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,868,290,732 and 5,806,530,403.50 is: 8,715,941,397.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,868,290,732 : 5,806,530,403.50 = 5,806,530,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,868,290,732/5,806,530,403.50 = 5,806,530,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,868,290,732x = 5,806,530,403.50 × 5,806,530,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,868,290,732x = 33,715,795,326,769,872,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,715,795,326,769,872,896/3,868,290,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,715,941,397.03

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