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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,885,750,179.25 and 5,968,987,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,885,750,179.25 and 5,968,987,569 is: 9,169,095,015.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,750,179.25 : 5,968,987,569 = 5,968,987,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,750,179.25/5,968,987,569 = 5,968,987,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,750,179.25x = 5,968,987,569 × 5,968,987,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,750,179.25x = 35,628,812,598,876,528,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,628,812,598,876,528,640/3,885,750,179.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169,095,015.20

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