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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,905,595,265.50 and 5,894,712,771.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,905,595,265.50 and 5,894,712,771.75 is: 8,896,886,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,905,595,265.50 : 5,894,712,771.75 = 5,894,712,771.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,905,595,265.50/5,894,712,771.75 = 5,894,712,771.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,905,595,265.50x = 5,894,712,771.75 × 5,894,712,771.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,905,595,265.50x = 34,747,638,661,432,565,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,747,638,661,432,565,760/3,905,595,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,896,886,722.59

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